Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-06-04

7 reflects much credit upon the in
structor Mr. Blunt, and the pupils of
the high school who made it, In the
| award for the best work Carl Kraft re-
ceived the silver loving cup for the
best work from the high school.
George Schlumnohm won first in the
eighth grade work, while Carl Herr
leads in the seventh grade.
Wall Lake.
Architect James R. Cox OF Esther
opera house building In Wall Lake and
will secure the job of planning the
building The building will be larger
in size than formerly announced and
will be 4Ox7O feet. built of hollow and
solid brick, with twenty foot ceiling
| and dressing rooms beneath the stage.
| The building will go up on the site Of
the old fire station. Joining 1t on the
west will be a new fire, station and
town hall; which the city, proposes to
| erect yet this summer. so.
Manchester.
The Manchester fire department has
installed an electric fire alarm. to be
operated from the central telephone
station. In the past the firemen have
OCCh CdIICu oul ny WHICH
proved to be either false or Of not
enough consequence to warrant the en-
| tire department rushing TO the scene
of the blaze. All fire alarms will have
! to be reported to one station. and be-
| fore the firemen start with their APP
paratus authentic Instructions as to the
| location of the fire will be given the
heads of the different departments
Jesup.
Prof. c. p. Colgrove, OF Cedar Falls,
had somewhat thrilling experience
while delivering the Memorial address
| at Jesup on Thursday afternoon. When
! in the middle of his address the aud
! fence became frightened at what was
| thought the cracking Of the timbers
in the foundation OF the hall and some
one shouted the alarm that the build
J ing was about to collapse. A panic
ensued and many were badly bruised
| in their effort to gain the outside.
After the excitement had subsidized an
investigation showed that there was no
cause for alarm and quiet was again
restored and Professor Colgrove re-
| sumed his speech.
Cedar Falls.
Amended articles Of Incorporation
have been filed at the Office Of the
county recorder by the Germania
Building, Loan & Savings Association
of Cedar Falls. The corporation has
capital stock consisting Of 500 shares
at $1,000 each. The articles Of incor-
poration have been renewed for q per-
iod Of twenty years. The officers are
! as follows: Abraham Wild, president:
William c. Num-. vice president:
Charles J. Wild, secretary. The d.
rectors consist Of w. c. Miller. d. H.
Parks, Fred HOFFMAN. c. G. Boysen w.
%. Miller. and Phillip Settenrich. The
annual meetings will be held on the
fourth Tuesday In January.
Mason City.
while in the act Of stepping from
street car near Twelfth and Main.
Florence Peterson. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs A. c. Peterson. Sos North
Madison avenue. received . fracture
OF the skull and perhaps . ruptured
blood vessel In the head. The acci-
dent occurred while Miss Peterson was
returning from an erran0 down town.
Ina the cause Of the fall 10 not yet
learned as the condition OF the patient
n m,ch that details can not be secured.
She was picked up unconscious and
taken to the home OF Oscar Horvei,
where she returned to partial con-
sciousness and later taken home in
charge of q physician. The nerves OF
theright eye indicate injury Of the
brain according TO the physician. Mr..
Peterson, father Of tho injured girl 10
assistant superintendent Of the Mil
waukee and u in chicago Mrs. Pet
crsosi. the mother II quite III and has
been for some time.