Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-26
Nortl,e1.1l Io,ua Items

csntsrviils.
The recent Appanoose county poultry
show not only paid expenses this year
but by careful management made
enough to wipe out q debt which waa
incurred two years ago.
Davenport.
Thirty five years in Anamosa peni-
Tertiary was the sentence imposed by
District Judge Horan. on Mrs. Winifred
Barnett, convicted Of second degree
murder for the death of her husband
George Barnett. A motion for . new
trial was overruled.
Burlington.
A corporation with q capital Of $780,
900 Is to be formed at Burlington to
build an armory for Company H Of that
city. The company undor the army
appropriation bill now receives $500
annually, and with the new quarters
established, 1t is thought the income
can be increased to more than $1,000.
Manning.
The Hungarian quail ordered by
William Zimmerman have arrived. He
had taken up collection Of $135 and
sixty birds were bought. The quail
were in a crate and In good condition
Notwithstanding they had come from
Pennsylvania. They were taken out
northwest Of Manning to the Opperman
groves where they were liberated.
Altoona.
Attorney Winterod, . prominent and
wealthy farmer living east Of here. owes
his life to a neighbor. Winterodd was
stricken with acute indigestion while
riding in his automobile and was una
BILE to stop the machine. A neighbor
jumped into the machine and stopped
it and carried Mr.. Winterodd to q
friends house, where he was seriously
sick for thirty-six hours.
Reddins. -.
When the state auditor turned down
a petition signed by thirty prospective
stockholders. all residing near here,
asking for another savings bank here.
the petitioners decided to organize
private bank which they later hope to
make a state bank. The state auditors
reason for refusing the charter was
that one bank was enought for town
the size of Redding. The building now
is being put in shape.
creston.
Charles Jones OF Alton sustained an
injury Wednesday which resulted IN
the loss Of one leg. MT. Jones was en-
gagged in pulling stumps for j. II. Larey,
near Alton, when the large iron beam
of the machine broke and flying back
strncls Mr. Jones on the leg just below
the knee. The result was that the
bone was literally shattered and the
flesh and muscles Of the leg torn and
bruised in a most distressing manner.
Davenport.
Miss Anna Pate. under arrest
for the alleged theft of more than $3.50
worth of furs and clothing from de-
partment store here, has gone perman-
entity blind as the result OF the shock.
She has been unable to sleep since her
arrest Saturday and Monday evening
while hysterical found herself In total
darkness Police claim she had given
many Of the articles which she stole
to relatives and friends as Christmas
presents.
Perry.
A petition filed in the office Of Clerk
Joy of the district court makes N. d
Allard, a farmer living near Perry de-
PENDANT in a damage suit for $4,000, the
case to be; tried at the January term OF
court NJ J.. Miller, Of Des Moines 10
the plaintifr in the case and the petit
ton alleges that Allard vas the cause
OF his being seriously hurt when the
Perry mans machine struck a one
horse rig driven by Miller. The acci-
d4nt happened at Fortieth street and