Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-06-28
Topics of the Times

Anyhow, that $4,000 bond is more
useful 10 the government than the
presence OF Mr.. Jack johnson. Let
Canada keep him.
The packers insist that the price Of
meats shall, disregard the laws of grav-
itation.
Some one suggests that wars cou!o
be prevented by the refusal or the
grea, bankers TO finance offended ana
offensive nations. The trouble Is, ma
tons go TO war, create enormous debts
and afterwards seek ways and means
Of t!nS>-heir obligaoins, and the
big money trusts must hoat the loans
In order TO protect private investors.
County attorneys OF Iowa in their
convention il Sioux City resolved for
higher pay for themselves. The mys-
terry now is as 10 VIVA, il was that
caused men 10 race so hard for In cleo
ton 70 an undergrad job before.
The !.d Is of again in Sioux City. At
.o-nev General Cosson publicly an
rounces ne can not conduct cleanup
campaign there because OF deficit IN
the states house-cleaniag funo.
liberia has arrived and is filing an
easagerenr az the fruit stands. Ell
berta is peach.
A pistol poke, is the latest thing in
The s.,ir- OF the sr,ar. woman She is
going 10 have two Of them. in fact, &C
coroing 10 the decree Of the National
Ladies Tailors and Dressuake1s AS
sociaroin. However, Iowa has new
lav effective July I. which oars piston
-o-irg, and the smart women OF lne
Hawkeye state will have TO be content
win utilizing the new recep1acles 20
powder puts.
4 new lease On life FOR a year has
beer granted to 16+ saloons IN Daven-
| port while tairvy-one close today under
/ the limitations OF the Moon law bat IN
Burlington the saloon men are feartui
! lest a new petition OF consent shall
fail. What IS this state coming TO,
| anyway? =
| Up 10 the present time this year
not q raft OF either logs or lumber
has passed Dubuque on the Nississip-
! pi river. This is the first year since
| back in the forties THAI RATS have not
made their appearance long before this
late in the season. The days of rafting
! on the Mississippi began back in the
| tort;es and Up until few years ago il
was no uncommon sight TO see rats on
| the river and a large number of the
| logs were used in tha Dubuque
saw mills.
The congressman who learned that
some inpos,or had attempted 10 black
mail rich men in his name must nave
Felt like a Marshalltown church mem
Der vino found someone shipping bee,
TO Marshalitown billed in his name.
After July parcels may go by pos
c. @. D. This should be OF immense
advantage to wholesale houses and
manufacturers who DO not care 70 pa!
TRANSFORMATION charges on free repairs
and other merchandise. incidentally
the collection charges made by express
companies on C. o. D. deliveries haV'
long been excessive.
On my. Billy Sunday has consented
20 come TO Des .lioines a1iG = g y ~
sometime about when the next iegisia
ture meets.
/ Cu11l1l;.is has announced himself .
r be sound upon the money questiol
when he said: II believe congress
should pass currency Legislation
and do 1t this session. I not on!
shall Go nothing TO delay legislation
but am going 10 do all can to get
bill thru. / was utterly opposed TO Tn
2 plan OF the Aidrich bill, TO put contre
4 Of the financial system under the allie
! banking interests. I am likewise op
e posed to putting it in the hands OF an
! president, regardless of what party, III
n power to appoint this board believ
the effect Of such plan would be
make control ot this board the chic
issue in our presidential elections.
am en6eayorins to find some bett'