Evening times-Republican., 1913-12-17
Northern Io,ua Items
committed three robberies last Sun
day morning at Morningside.

committed three robberies last Sun
day morning At Morningside.
Sioux City.
It II probable that an effort will be
made to have David Johnson deported
from the United States as an unde-
sirable citizen. He Is now being held
at the police station on Investigation.
johnson came to this country about
two years ago from Norway. He was
at that time an honest hard working
young fellow. 1t was not long. how
ever, after he came to Sioux City that
he began to travel the "booze route, !"
and 1t soon became impossible for him
to hold job. After having had sew
eral cases of delirium tremens. there
Is a question in the minds OF the po-
lice as to his sanity. He has been room
ing at 1908. Seventh street. He has
relatives in Norway. but none in this
country.
Clinton.
Bang-zip! And bullet tore its
way thru the crown OF John Sieh's
hat Sunday afternoon, entering the
front and passing thru the lid. going
out at the rear after lifting the hat
from the head Of the startled Clinton
ian. This happened up near the Ly-
ons city limits. Mr.. Sieh spent por-
tion Of the Sabbath day at the Hanson
place, near Thirteenth avenue. He was
walking in the neighborhood when the
bullet took of his dicer. Shortly al
forwards Lyons. boy was seen run
ming at top speed towards town. In
his hand he carried a rifle. Some OF
Mr.. Sieh's indignant friends started
in pursuit of the fleeing rifieman. who,
however, sped away like the wind and
soon vanished down a side street.
Fortunately the bullet did not. strike
Mr.. Sieh, tho it gave him an awful
scare.
Anamosa.
Dick Quigley, a barber, has been ~
ing in Mercy hospital the past week
with but faint hope entertained at times
FOR his recovery. a bricklayer and
laborer who were employed at the new
school house are in the county jail
awaiting the outcome. The situation
resulted in a street brawl. Booze and
the dollar that someone put up for a
trip to bootleggers lair were the
cause. The booze was obtained. the
dollar was demanded and Quigley got
| terrific punch from the laborer. He
was standing on the edge OF the side
walk near the Moe shop with his hands
| In hi. pockets. The blow caused him
TO fall into the street, and his heao
struck the brick pavement with
crash that was nearly fatal 1t was
i feared concussion Of the brain had re-
suited but he has recovered to a point
where he is considered out OF danger
I Waterloo.
Believing that her husband. who
prior TO his death, exercised all the
privileges Of citizenship, was natural
| lied, when in fact he was not. Dorothea
! Melting asks the court to grant hel
naturalization papers without regare
| to proofs OF former declarations. She
AYERS that II the same are not granted
she will be forced to give up her ciatn
In North Dakota after three years Al
Ing. She came to America at 13 and
her husband at years OF age. They
we're married In 1858. He served as a
soldier in a New Jersey regiment dur
Ing the civil war and exercised hi.
right OF citizenship here for twenty.
| four years, passing away in 1890. Mrs
| Melting has lived on her claim thres
years, but when she came to file fna
proofs there was no evidence that hei
| husband was ever naturali1ed. The
land office informs her she must oe
| naturalized in order to be entitled te
homestead rights