Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
Northern Io1ua Items

vinton.
The new chemical engine for the
vinton fire department has arrived and
Is being placed in readiness for use. It
Is one Of the newest Of the smaller
chemicals and carries two thirty-flve
gallon tanks. It makes valuable adj
Aition to the citys IRE fighting ap-
paratus.
Cedar Falls.
Vandalism OF the naeanest kind came
to light when Harry Johnson. cashier
in tho Cedar Fails National Bank. dis
covered that his new i've passenger
touring car had been practically ruined
- the result Of emory soaked In lubxt-
eating on with which It had been Abef-
ally dosed b ecne rerson ~ yet I'M
known. %
Dubuque.
Thru the permission Of the authors
ties at washington, rrok. Alfred Man
ger, vioiinist. has been able to secure
three original Sioux indian osngs which
will be used 40 the themes Of an Indian
fantastic which he IS writing Tor violin
and piano. They are original songs OF
the Sioux, and unadulterated with
modern music.
Sac City.
On wednesday afternoon fourteen
young men Of Sac City, from II to 10
years Of age, were before Mayor n. A.
Gishwiller and pleaded guilty to the
charge Of malicious mischief. They
were fined 50 each and costs, which
amounted to 50 cents each, for de-
strovine automobile tires and perpe-
tratine ether tricks Of similar nature
AZ the Pitstick- Mendenhall wedding In
this city last Thursday evening.
Cedar Falls.
Hoping to induce every farmer in the
county to select his seed corn before
the hrst frost, the Black Hawk County
Crop Improvement Association has
made plans to put on q country-Wide
campaign Of instruction in seed corn
selection and proper methods OF stor-
ing seed. "Pick Your Seed Corn Eafiy
has been adopted as a slogan for the
campaigners, who will tour the county
in automobiles.
Sioux City.
A sensation was caused here when
President G. II. Cummings and At
torney John Joseph, Of the Iowa Anti
Saloon League filed an application IN
thu district court against the CONNER
c,a1 club and the country club to
prevent them from serving liquor at
social functions. The action came out
Of a big picnic held at the eountry
.l;,h nv the commercial club. beer
v.. served and Joseph was present.
Ida Grove. ,. 40.
Word comes from California thas
Asa Lund, former Ida county soole
man. IA lost in the mountains IN the W.
CITY Of San Gabriel canyon. 10 NJ.
Pomona, Ca, on motorcycle Aus; -
ana rode to q camp In the CANON. lsr'
~. motorcycle there and went into the
hin. with a rifle, blanket, canteen ana
. .m.1l lunch. No trace Of him mas
h.er fo,na since that time. HIS iaene1
va. once supervisor Of Ida county, J.
MecaIlsburs. -.
hrother David, and John Caltvedt,
drove to Boone in the former 1uso
tuesday where Dave purchased nc"
twin cylinder motorcycle. On Mo &c.
turn home about mile ana naH on.
Of Boone. he ran into SAND, throwing
him from the machine. and received
.vounds which rendered him uncon-
scioux for some time. He was picked
=, nv farmers near by ana taken. oack
IA town whsre his wounds were dress
a ana the motorcycle repaired. He re-
turned wednesday evening feeling fair-
II well with the exception sf badly
h,uise0 face and still neck.
Nevada.
Rev. A. /. Golden, native OF Ne
vada township, who for the past ssv-
eral years has been pastor II the Mar
ion street Methodist church Of Boone.
ha. : RECORD ~ . marrying parson Of
which hs u Justly proud. He has but
recently concluded bis NTH yeae -
pastor Of that church and during that
time he officiated at 203 weddings.
During the. same time there has been
1t least Atty lost opportunities because
Of his not being ut home when the
cal! came. The Arst year be married
thirty-two couples. the second thirty
nine ana the third he reached forty
one. The fourth forty couples were
united by Rev. Mr.. Golden and the best
year Of all was q. enc lust ending: this