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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Tho Baseball Hit q Bird.

In the May American Magazine,
Hugh S. Fullerton. writing an article
on freak plays that have won famous
baseball games. tells about a team once
managed in Chicago by Jimmy Gala
han, now manager of the Chicago
White Sox. This team was called the
Logan Squares. The Logan Squares
played n game with a famous colored
team called the Leland Giants. Fuller
ton goes on: In this game, which was
to decide the city penrant champion
ship, a freak play occurred that helped
the Leland Giants to win. batted
ball that was going safe over the head
Of the second baseman, struck an Eng
lish sparrow, killed the bird. and fell
directly in front OF the baseman. who
threw the runner AIT and saved the
game. If you doubt this Callahan will
show you the bird, which he had
mounted to keep as souvenir of what
hard luck may do to a ball club
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
IOWA SAVINGS BANK STATEMENT
Reoroanixed Bank Makes Fins
Statsmont-1o Sure and Read u.

The attention Of the readers OF this
paper Is called to the condensed state
ment Of the Iowa Savings Bank to be
found 81 another column of thta issue.
This statement, together with COM
parative statement for the three years
that they have been in business. -
flint showing. The new officers or
this bank are all we'll known residents
OF the county and city and need no in
PRODUCTION to the people of Marshall
town and vicinity Mr.. Arney. the new
president, is also connected with the
bank at Albion. and has served the
people Of this county in the legislature
and will go to the senate. j. Cooper.
the new vice president. has been cash
Ter and was former county treasurer.
Mr.. H. S. Lawrence commonly called
Herb" is the cashier and has been IN
the banks Of Marshalltown for the past
sixteen years and has an acquaintance
not exceeded by any one in the city.
The reliability of these men and
their standing in the community places
| them in position to command the
support and patronage of the people.
and 1t is evident that they possess the
push. energy and ability to conduct a
strong bank and the citizens OF this
community will find that this institu-
ton will be for the growth and better
ment Of Marshalltown
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Good Plano PLAYING.

In . very interesting article on plano
playing In the Woman's Home Com.
panion the author reports as follows
the views of Leschetizky. the greatest
teacher OF piano In the world: when
was studying with the great master
he pointed out to mo the importance
Of musical expression in the following
way: He called my attention to the
fact that one person. for instance. may
tell you . tale in such a way that you
ind little in 1t that IL interesting
whereas another person may tell you
the same story In such a manner that
you follow every word with the keen.
est attention. The secret Of interest
lies not only In the story. but very
especially in the voice. the tone. the
e1pression-in the manner Of telling.
All this 10 Interpretation. A careless
Or dull piano student may play evon
some exquisite melody in such way
that It does not attract you 1t all.
whereas an artists playing OF 1t may
bring the tears to your eyes,"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Sleep.

steep.
Investigation by scientists Of the
nature Of the sleep Of persons In nor.
NAL health shows that It varies &C
cording to the daily diet and the DIFF.
ferent hours at which sleep IL begun.
Altogether. the ideal hour for retiring
Is ten o'clock. The sleep Of a person
going to bed regularly at approximate
" this time gradually augments in In.
tensity for the space Of an hour. It
then suddenly becomes very profound.
reaching its maximum intensity at
about eleven-thirty o'clock. Within
five or six minutes from this time It
has been found that the sleep begins
to be less deep. In an hour the sleep.
er Is again in the same condition OF
slumber as at about q quarter after
eleven. From that time until after
two o'clock the rest Is steady and
light; from two until four It aug
ments and then 1t consistently d..
minishes until 1t ceases at the Gus.
tomary time OF rising.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Filled ,e.hou.. with Hose.

According to an account included In
q letter received here from the north.
ern part Of the state. the farmers up
there are not going to be bothered
about Ice prices this year. Tho let.
ter was recounting the conditions OF
the exceptionally cold winter. I'VE
alled our icehouse easier this winter
than ever before" the letter said.
when the cold was at It's height We
attached the garden hose to the gaso-
line force pump, and turned tho water
into the icshouss. which had previous
u been lined with frozen cakes Of
sawdust. One night was sufficient
Next morning tho icehouse was filled
with . solid cake Of ice, frosen to an
unusual degree Of hardness. We mere
II nailed up the door, and have ice
enough to last al summer.
oils News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
MOVE TO MARsAALLTowN.
K. E. Dawson and Wife Move Here
From Monroe, Wis.

Mr.. and Mrs. X. F. Dawson arrived
in the city Tuesday evening from Mon
roe. Wis, and will make their home
here. Mr.. Dawson is a photographer.
and comes here to enter the employ Of
r. f. Apgar. For the present Mr.. and
Mrs Dawson have taken apartments
at 9 North Fourth street. They are
to reside at 1114 West Church street
in cottage that Is now under course
Of construction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Change Of Location.
Dr. Kellogg has removed his densal
office from over Mcbride & Wills. to
Masonic Temple building. third floor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Snow white. crisp linen dresses. trim
med with embroidery edge. Nifty up
to the minute styles worth 1898
Thursday $3.9S. Burch Bros. Company
The New England
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mrs. l.. s. Brown. who has been nj
St. Thomas hospital, where she under
went an operation short time ago
was able to return 20 her home today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Ono Of HE Few Chances.
When a girl makes up her mind to
marry man an easy way for him to
escape 10 by getting run over by rail-
road train.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

SCOTS coal office. 1l7 East Main
street. with American Express Com
pAny.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mrs. j. X. Parks, Of Des Moines, is in
the city for a visit with her children,
Mrs. c. H. Tidd, Mrs. r. B. Silence and
Mr.. w. II. Steiner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

| Strawberries are coming fine this
! week. Reynolds & Sheldon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

0eorse r. Norris. hre. lightning and
tsruad do Insurance. over Is West Nam,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

There are no developments in the
mystery surrounding the finding Of the
body Of the newborn girl by little boys
in the bed Of Linn creek, near Twelfth
avenue. Monday afternoon. County
Attorney A. c. DAILY has been supplied
with some information by Coroner F..
H. Boucher which may develop clues
that perhaps will be Investigated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

For cleaning. pressing. repairing or
dyeing try The Only Way. 'phone 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mrs. Emma Throw left Tuesday
evening for Parshall, Colo, where she
will spend the summer with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. E. Black.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mrs. Geoge Painter returned Tues
day evening from Cedar Rapids, where
she has been for weeks visit with
Mrs. E. S. Seely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mr.. John D. Fraley, Of Albion. passed
thru the city Tuesday evening en- route
to Novelty, Mo-, where he will remain
for a few days on business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Baseball fair, Red Mems hall. Friday
and Saturday. Admission 10 cents;
evening dance tickets, so cents. Ways
orchestra.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Word received from Rochester, MINI
tells of an operation performed upon
Mrs. w. F. Easter, 406 North Fourth
avenue. for cancer. The patients con-
ditiOn is good
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Baseball meeting. All interested in
Sunday baseball. 1880 tonight at Red
Mems hall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Imp special feature in two reels.
| Woman Always Pays" at Isis. today
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Waters, photographer. Over Mayer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

For Sale-Two lots, each ffty-two
foot frontage on Boone street, between
Sixth and Seventh street, with eight
room house, cheap. c. C. Caswell.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The members Of the Archers enter
tanned their husbands Tuesday even
ing at the home Of MI and Mrs. H. L.
Bassett, 100 East Church street. the
affair being a $3.50 O'clock dinner in
three courses. The rooms were pref
tily decorated with festoons of red and
green, with red carnations on the table.
Following the dinner the evening was
enjoyed in playing progressive cinch
and cribbage. Fifty participated in the
pleasant affair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Spinning Wheel Chapter, d. A. r.,
will meet at $3.50 Friday afternoon
with Mrs. May F. Montgomery, 10
West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Garside Stock Company will open
a weeks engagement at the Odeon
starting Sunday evening. One lady
FRI with each paid 3O-cent ticket
bought before, 6 p. m. Monday. Prices
TO- 20 and 80 cents
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
ASSETS
Comparative Statement

April 90, 1909, Deposits
April %, 1910, Deposits
April %. 1911, Deposits
April %, 1912, Deposits 5:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The contract for the Photographic
work for the graduating class Of the
high school was awarded to the Brown
Studio
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Harmony Aid Society will be
entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs. G. D. Sweeney and Mrs. Mary
Garfield at the Sweeney home, South
Second street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. NJ. c..
A. will meet at the Y. w. c. A. rooms
with Mrs. U. s. Bentley and Mrs. o. S.
Dewitt Thursday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Drs. E. c. Lynn, dentist and A. R.
Lynn. physician and surg con, have
moved to the offices formerly occupied
by Drs. Collision and Lierle. in the
fremont block
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Calisophian Club was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon by Miss
Eleanor Austin. The regular club was
continued. after which the time was
spent socially
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The regular meeting of Concordia
Nahebund, which would have been held
Thursday. has been postponed for two
weeks, owing to the funeral Of Mrs.
Anastasia Wise
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Stipp. Mr.. and
Mrs. s. w. Morgan and Mr.. George
Gregory went to State: Center this at
ternoon to attend the reception in honor
Of Mr.. John Dobbin who celebrated y.
S0th anniversary today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Dr. Ralph Keyser has moved from
the Hopkins block to over Mcbride 4
Wills drug store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mr.. A. NJ. Soper, Of Hampton. spent
Monday in the city while en- route to
points In Nebraska.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Excelsior Aid Society will be en-
tertaired Thursday afternoon by Mrs
F. H. Riley and Mrs. +. Wertenberger
at the Riley home. 4O1 West Boone
street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Nex 1.ct tonish.. Iscolonlal.
special Imp today Only. Isis.

>->>-
Dr.. Duilaro, ostsopath. IS West Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

A change has been made in the hour
for the funeral Of ]. ]. DERRICK. Of
Storm Lake. and instead Of the service
being held at 10 o'clock Friday morn
ing, it will be at 2 in the afternoon
from the Barber home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

The Woman's Missionary Society OF
the Presbyterian church was enter
tanned Tuesday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. E. S. Ketchum. 311 East
Church street, with good attendance.
Mrs. D. NJ. Dickey was leader
for the meeting. and in answer to roll
call each one told of some faithful
woman bible character. The delegates
to the recent presbytery at Toledo,
Mesdames w. F. Redel, Hugh Neon
nell. and II. II. Center. gave reports.
A social hour followed, and the hos
tess served lunch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Mr.. A. j. Busby, OF Waterloo. was
in the city today. Mr.. WI. Busbv. Of
Quincy, is also in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

New act tonight. co,on,ai,

New act tonight. Colonial,
Special Imp today only. Isis.
Dr.. oraha n. ostsopath. Masonic temple
Mrs. E. J. Robb was in Gilman today
waters, photographer. over Mayer'a
drug store.
Strawberries are coming fine thks
week. Reynolds & Sheldon.
For cleaning, pressing, repairing or
dyeins try The Only Way. phone 81.
Imp special feature in two reels.
Woman Always Pays" at Isis. today
only.
Baseball meeting. All interested in
Sunday baseball. 1880 tonight at Red
Mems hall.
Or. Ralph Keyser has moved from
the Hopkins block to over Mcbride 4
wins drug store.
Mr.. A. NJ. Soper, Of Hampton. spent
Monday in the city while en- route to
points in Nebraska.
Mr.. A. J. Busby. OF Waterloo. was
in the city today. Mr.. W.'L. Busby. o
Quincy. is also in the city.
DIR. and Mrs. F.. S. Hynds went tc
Dies Moines this morning to drive home
a car the former has purchased.
! Our patrons are those who appre-
| ciate quality and values. The Quality
Photo Den," over Princess theater.
/ The Woodman Circle Aid Societ,
will meet with Mrs. o. F. Briggs. So
| West Linn street. Thursday afternoon
I -->-S-s---
/, The contract for the Photographic
work for the graduating class Of this
/ high school was awarded to the Brown
Studio.
i Mrs. Geoge Painter returned Tues
day evening from Cedar Rapids, where
she has been for a weeks visit with
: Mrs Z. S. Seely.
/: Spinning Wheel Chapter, ID. A. II.
will meet at $3.50 Friday afternoon
with Mrs May F. Montgomery, 71(
7! West Main street:
I RaSsahall fair Pod MANS hall Er;lo =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

We have in green stun: Pie plant.
new beets tomatoes, head and leaf let
tuce. caulifower, asparagus. new po-
tatoes, cucumbers. Strawberries, onions,
green peppers, new cabbages. Geo. l..
ArAro,yo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Special imp today only. Isis.
Dr.. 0raha n. ostoopath. Masonic temple
Mrs. E. T. Robb was in Gilman today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

White dresses. all sizes, lace and EN-
broidery trimmed, dainty new effects
Thursday $2.75, worth double. Burcl
Bros. Company. The New England.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

DR.. w. F. David arrived home Tues
day from Minneapolis, where he &C.
companied Mrs. David from Rochester
where three weeks ago Thursday. she
passed thru an operation for tumor
Mrs. David is making a very good re.
covery, and is now at the home of her
sister, Mrs. w. c. Burleigh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Wanted-Housekeep for small
family; permanent; middle aged WON
an preferred. Mrs. r. G. Valentine.
North Fifth street.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-14
PHOSPHATE LANDS WITHDRAWN
FROM ENTRY

= Z <
During January 214,749 acres OF.
land in the state of Idaho believed.
to be underlain by phosphate rock
were withdrawn on recommendation
Of the United States Geological Sur
vey. This makes q total outstanding
withdrawal in Idaho of ], 167, 137 acres
OF phosphate land. In Wyoming 1,266,-t
668 acres are now withdrawn as phos-
phate land. in Utah 1O7,745 acres, in
Montana 1880 acres, and in Florida
So, 64O acres, a total Of 2,611 lao acres,
Partial detailed surveys Of these areas
made by survey biologists show a very
large quantity Of this important ferti-
lizer, the value ranging up into the
billions OF dollars. The Director Of
the Survey, in his latest annual report
calls attention to the need of the en-
actment of a law that will permit de-
velopment of this resource, which is
coming more and more into use as an
agricultural soil stimulant. The Uni
ted States is believed to have the
greatest phosphate deposits in the
world.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-14
LET'S ALL LEND "A HAND {

Our good and active citizens are do
ing all they can to get more desirable
settlers real farmers into the North
west. .s
Others hear that something is do
ing, but are 1ukewarm both in inten-
tions an dactions.
Success is stranger where unity is
impaired.
The federal government does not do
anything to encourage proper immi-
grafton into rural communities There
is no statute to provide for it.
The whole problem is left in the
hands of citizens themselves. It's
an individual acknowledgement game
Eight states of the Northwest have
united to invite immigration this way.
Most, of the work is being done by Of.
ticials of respective state organiza.
tons.
They are good men and excellent
representatives of their states.
But they cannot accomplish much
without your and my aid.
Home-loving people generally are
the best boosters" They've, every
one Of us should take an interest and
Do something.
Let's all lend hand.
North Star Signal.
Auction bills printed at the sheaf
Office are the best.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-03-14
sWE:DEh.~

a request has been plaosd before
the riksdag for an appropriation ct
5000 crowns for use in counteracting
the influence Of Mormon missionaries
working In Sweden.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-03-01
Harvle K. 6aryln.

Harvie K. Garvin died at his home near
town on Monday morning, after > long
illness from tuberculosis. in the 44th year
of his age. The deceased was skilled
mechanic, and followed the trade of mill
wrighting, his services being much in de-
.mand up to the time failing health com-
pelled him to give up active work, about
two years ago. He was musician of
great ability, being fine performer on
the baritone horn and had few equals as
snare drummer. He was director of
Rising Sun Cornet Band for number of
years, and brought that organization to
high standard of proficiency while at its
head.
The deceased is survived by his wife
and four children: Vernon. Elsie, Lewis
and Olive.
The funeral was held on Thursday
afternoon, services being in charge Of
Rev. z. H. Webster Of Rising Sun M. E.
church. Interment WAS made at Brook
view cemetery, the body being borne to
It's last resting place by the following pail
bearers. all close friends of the deceased:
W. X. Bird. VIM. M. Pogue, F. E. Baker.
A. B. Keen. VIM. c. Nields and W. L.
Ryan.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-03-01
Orders Power Co TO Remove Dam

Judge McCarrell on Friday handed
down decision in the Dauphin county
court which requires the York Haven
Water and Power Company which oper-
ates large electric plant at York Haven.
to remove all dams. wing walls and OBJ
structions from the western channel of the
Susquehanna at Duffy's island, Dauphin
county, short distance below Harrisburg.
Suit was bought by John B. Rider.
owner of property along the river, who
contended that the companys operations
in the western channel. in order to get
more current. had diverted the water
from his side of the river and caused de-
precation in the value of his fam.
The court ordered that the obstruction
be removed by August I.-Quarryville
Sun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-03-01
Lewis Il. xxx.

Lewis H. Kirk. former resident of
this section. died Saturday morning at
his home at Nottingham. Pa, after long
illness from brain tronble. The deceased
was 63 years Of age.
A son of Ellis P. Kirk. he was born al
Blue Ball, Cecil county. For number
of years he resided near this town. oper-
ating the Sycamore Mills and farm on
Stone run. Sixteen years ago he moved
to Nottingham, Pa, and engaged in the
warehouse business. at first in partnership
with Jesse McCrery and later with How
ard Yerkes. His last partner was John
H. Armstrong of North East, Cecil county,
who was buried on Saturday. the same
day that Mr.. Kirk died. His wife. who
was Miss Jane Anna Reynolds, daughter
of the late Benjamin c. Reynolds Of
Oxford. survives. Also the following
brothers and sisters: c. franklin. of West
Chester; Jacob H. of Oakwood, Nd:
Josiah P. of Darlington. Md; Martha E.
Keilholtz, of Rising Sun, Md; Mary A..
wife of franklin Pusey. Elkview Melissa
P, wife Of Charles B. Pugh, of Noting
ham. E. Hughes Kirk. Of Wilmington.
The funeral was held Wednesday, inter-
ment being made At Friends burying
ground, Calvert.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-03-01
Old POST office To Be Dlscon-
tlnued:

On March /. one of The oldest post
Offices in Lancaster county, Kinks Mills
will be discontinued. This Office was es-
tablished during President James Madi-
sons term in 1874. Jacob Kirk was the
first postmaster and continued in Office
until his death in Is41 Since then his
son. Lewis ]. Kirk. former County Com
missioner, has been the postmaster.
Thus the Office has been in the family for
oS years. For years Kinks Mills Office
has been supplied by closed pouch from
Nottingham. Commencing March I. one
of the Nottingham r. F. D. carriers will
give it service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1912-03-01
Miss Emily ). Terry.

Miss Emily J. Terry, one of the oldest
residents in this section Of Cecil county,
died on Friday afternoon, Feb 23, at her
home near town. from the infrmities in-
cident to age. The deceased was in her
Ssth year. She was the daughter Of
Upton and Margaret Terry and the eldest
of family of tine children, eight sons and
two daughters. all Of whom are now de-
ceased. The funeral was held on Mon
day afternoon, with interment at Brook
view cemetery.