Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-07-16
Northern Iowu Items

West Union.
During the past month fifteen pris
oners IN the county Jail have been out
under guard, working on the North
Iowa pike One of the slippery toilers
his escape and is still at large.
Marion.
George w Toms. Marioe banker, had
the misfortune TO break his right arm
while cranking his automobile, at his
home on the boulevard 1t was COLES
fracture of the right wrist. which will
result in his taking an enforced vaca-
ton.
Sioux City.
Permits to cree: residences and total
! ing $1,000 have been issued and per-
nits aggrega.ing $685. were issued fol
stores, garages and barns. Many new
/ houses now are under construction. and
figures will show a good building year
in the line Of homes.
onawa.
The anti-speed laws of the city of
Onawa will be strictly enforced from
this date. according TO Mayor Harlow
Ten miles an hour within the city lin
lower and square turns will be required
OF all drivers. Other ordinances and
laws relative 10 the driving of motor
cars will also be enforced.
Sioux City.
B. F. Bogenreif mayor of Hinton
Iowa. and a resident Of that city FOX
,hirty-five years. died at st. Joseph's
| hospital in Sioux City Saturday morn
| ing. following an operation for append
! citis He was brought to Sioux City
suffering extreme pain. and the opera
| ton developed tina, the case had pro.
| crossed too far for relief. The appen
dix had broken and a gangrenous con-
di.ion had developed.
Waterloo.
! J. H. Williams coiored. arrested or
complaint of young woman Of hi:
race that he had twice threatened hel
| life with a revolver. was bound over tf
| the grand jury by Police Judge j. H
| Myers al The conclusion Of his prelim
mary hearing late Saturday Bond wa!
fixed at $500 The negro was unable
10 secure this amount and was com
ni,,ed to the county jail This is the
/ first arrest and conviction in this sec
!
new law effective July !.
| Clinton.
| Peeved because he was arrested fol
! breaking g show case in the Siege
secondhand store. ia East Third street
| Charles Scott. a colored man VINO lei
/ the Buffalo Bill show here, when n
| was placed in a cell al the police sta
| ton tore his clothing to shreds. III
was wrapped up in an old oYercoa
and taken to the county jail in th'
patrol wagon. When he appeared TO
trial before Police Magistrate Rodde
wig this morning. his only carmen
was the overcoat. and he was sentenc
ed to ten days in Jail on charge o
disturbing the peace. until clothing
may be secured for him.
Sioux City.
Vera Mae Spain. years old. IL
Perry street. suffered compound frac
ture Of her right leg, severe abrasion
on her head and body and probably In
ternal injuries when she was strucl
down by a motor car at $3.50 o'cloc
Monday evening on West Third stree
near the corner OF Kansas street. TIL
little girl late last night was said to b
in a serious condition. The machin
which struck the girl was driven b
Albert E Shortley. 10 years old. 2s3
Nebraska street Young Shortley wa
arrested at the scene &C the acciden
by A. ]. Nuss. a private detective. VIII
ordered the lad to drive the inture
girl to ST. vincents hospital.
Davenport.
! Ruby Frahm, who until July con
Quoted saloon at 1915 Rockingham
road. and was arrested ny the poiie
. on the night Of June 3oth, has In
) structed his attorney ]. A. Hanley {
sa.es sut. against the city for dam
, ages in the sum Of $4,000. It has bee
) two weeks today since Mr.. Frahr
: was arrested ana ~ yet nc charge -hs
: been filed against him and be has h