Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-22
Southern Io1ua Items

I him for some time he came to life, but
he certainly had a close call. The Nc
Dole boy was able to walk when he
got ashore. -
Newton. ija
Mrs. Sam Dugan sustained painful
injuries at the hqhae OF her sister in :
law, Mrs c. B. Livingston, when the
limb of cherry tree broke. letting the
ladder on which she stood fall to the
ground. The limb was apparently
strong and the ladder was placed solid
ly against 1t. but when she was stand
ing high enough to throw her weight
on the limb it broke without warning,
and she fell with her right arm under
the ladder and in such a way that she
could not move. The ligaments were
torn loose at the elbow and the bones
slipped out Of joint. 1t is also thought
that the bone was fractured She sus
tanned other severe bruises about the
face and limbs. 1t will probably be
four weeks or more before Mrs. Dugan
can take the splints from her arms.
Sidney.
James Hunter, who killed his brother,
Jack, in a quarrel some weeks since,
has been placed in Jail here. charged
WIFI IuuTUeT Ill Tie HESl OSSTee. VII
June IA Hunter and his brother Jack,
had some trouble over money matters
and later engaged in pistol fight, both
being severely wounded. The brother.
Jack, died of his wounds and James
has been lying very i'll at his home in
Hamburg until the present time. when
he has recovered sufficiently to be
placed in Jail here. 1t is likely that he
Of court. Both the brothers were filed
with remorse after the fight and called
continually for each other. For time
it was thought both would die. but
James. who was rot so badly wounded.
recovered Jack died the day after the
shooting.
Anamosa.
George Thompson, the convict
who broke his parole and stole horse
from Ramsey Henriksen, has been To-
Gated in Pennsylvania. Thompson dis
appeared from here three weeks ago,
taking with him a rig he had hired
from the Henriksen barn. He crossed
the river into Wisconsin, at Dubuque.
and that was the last heard OF him.
Thompson's description was in the
Bertillion records at the reformatory.
He had served two years there. Nine
months ago he was paroIed and COM
menced work in this vicinity. He
faces the remainder of term OF five
years for the offense Of breaking into
a box car for which he was first con-
victed. In addition thereto he is liable
to draw a term for horse stealing His
arrest was made at Glenburn Pa,
which place he gave as his residence at
the time he entered the reformatory
Abba.
Mayor Henry Berry had a difficult
case before him one day last week. and
after hearing all the evidence bound
over to the grand Jury Charles Smith.
who was arrested for breaking into
Paulos' candy kitchen and Chef Arm
strong's drug store Smith was
searched and two revolvers were found
on his person. He also had bracelets,
watches and other articles including
dark lantern In his possession. He
carried a note book bearing the name
of Lloyd Garnsey. Rochester, N. Y. He
said he found the book but upon close
questioning he admitted the property
to be his. He also had SIS in money.
He was placed in Jail to await the ac-
tion Of the grand jury. He told the
officers that he thought he would not
waste time in jail but would make his
plea before the Judge and receive SEN
tence and ask for the mercy Of the
court. In, this way he would avoid =
trial and save the court expense.