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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
TESTIMONY THAT Can
NOT Be DOUBTED.

S.wish to testify to the good that
,SUur Swamp-Root did me. I was
bothered with Kidney trouble and lame
back, for some three years; had taken
medicine from several doctors but
without effect. finally tried DR.. Kill
.ner's Swamp Root, and after taking
three bottles was completely cured. l
have also recommended lit to several
friends who haye been completely our
ca OF kidney and bladder trouble. In
ono case a friend of mine in Toledo
took two bottles of Swamp Root, which
dissolved b stone In his bladder. He
has not been troubled since. Also a
friend in Springfield. Ohio, who was
enipolyed at the Springfield Metallic
Casket Company was completely cured
Of kidney trouble after taking Swamp
Root. / give this testimonial unsolicit-
ed. for It may be the means of helping
some one elsa
Yours gratefully,
c. NJ. SPENCER,
Manager Western Union Tel. Co.,
Bowling Green. Ohio
State Of OHIO. Wood County. IS.
Before me the undersigned, a Notary
Public In and for the County and State
aforesaid, personally came Charles NJ.
Spencer, who being by mel first duly
sworn on his oath says that the facts
stated in the above testimonial are true
to the best OF his knowledge and belief.
ABEL COMSTOCK,
Notary Public.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
Brief News Of lama.

Special to Times-Republican.
Tama, Nov. 21.-Sherin Peterman
closed up the restaurant near the coal
chutes known as the "Beanery." BY
order Of the court the place Will remain
closed for year.
Potter & Son are building new sce-
ment block bake shop on Fourth street.
The Tama Telephone Company has
moved Its offices from the Ahlbrecht
building to rooms o~er the First Ma
tiona1 Bank. The town service has
been discontinued for several days, but
Manager Fleming hopes to have all the
phones in working order within a short
time.
Mrs. VIII Cory, Of Milwaukee, Is vis-
ting at the home af her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hiram Bissell. Mr.. Cory ex-
poets to spend Thanksgiving in lama.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
GARNER MAN A SUICIDE.
J. M. Simmons Hangs Himself While
IN Trim "a nes AoiAaas

Des Moines. Nov. 21.-The lifeles.
body Of J. NJ. Simmons, about As, OF
Garner, was found suspended by a
rope from a wooden girder at the rear
CT the Eagle Iron Works, East Third
street and Court avenue, Thursday.
The discovery was made by carpenters
when they went to work. The follow
ing note. scrawled in pencil on the
back of an envelope was found by
Coroner Lee in-khA mans clothing:
Please notifyy.Mrs. J. NJ. Simmons.
Garner. Iowa. Loss Of health and
money Is the cause
Besides the note. the coroner found
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21

8. o. g.
There Is host Of pills, powders. tablets
and what-not for rheumatism, but they
all lack the first essential to being a
natural medicine. To begin with. rheu-
matism Is simply a name given to desig.
nate variety Of pains, and can only be
reached by irrigating the entire blood
supply with a naturally assirnilative anti
dote True, the pains may be eased with
narcotics or the acids may be neutral
lied for the time being. But such
methods merely temporize and do not
even lead to q cure. There is but ono
standard rheumatism remedy. and is sold
n all drug stores under the name Of s.
q. 8. Attempts are often made to sell
something claimed to be '.just as good"
Insist positively you win have nothing
~ r 3. 3.
cOntains only pure vegetable ele-
4 At1 md n absolutely free Of mercury.
d3ds q potaah or arsenic.
~ The recoveries Of all types OF rheumA.
"a by the use Of 8. 8. s. Is q fne trib-
- = the natural efficacy Of this re
etf1hle medicine for It Is assinnilated
9ult - naturally, Just ~ specifically. and
III ~ well ordained ~ the most accept
6h1os most palatAhle. and most readily
eoed food. Do not fail to get bot
~ ~ g. 3. 8. to-day. fou will, be as
t11d6p6 u the results. II your rheumA-
- " Of such nature that you would
n 6stu consult { specialize, write 70 tho
department, The Swift Specific
1ass11 GU18t 0ades Atlanta, Ga ~ =
I'll ~ , - - I.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
DESpoNpENT MorHERATTEMP
70 DESTROY HER TWO
CHILDREN.
ADMINISTERS FLY POISON
AND TAKES DOSE HERSELF
Physicians Say Mother Will ois-ooms
Hope For Recovery Of Little Ones
-husband and Father Absent In
South Dakota on eusiness-othsr
News Of Iowa.
spectal to r,mes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, Nov. 21.-Mrs. Walter
Temple, Of Manila, wife Of a sales
man who is in South Dakota. last night
gave her two children fly poison and
swallowed some Of the poison herself.
The mother will die. but the physicians
who worked all night over the three
say the children may live. The act
was committed in a moment of de-
Spondency.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
Sioux Rapids Items.

Special to T1mes-Republican.
Sioux Rapids, Nov. 31-O. A. Merrell
has sold his farm, east Of town, and
bought one near Rembrandt. He gives
possession March l. Dave Snyder also
has made a change. leaving his farm.
south Of town. and renting near Spen-
Ger. !.
Mr., and" Mrs. A. NJ. Olson departed
for their old home In Norway where
Mr. olson has fallen heir to some prop
erty.
Uncle Johnnie'' Burr II seriously III
at the home Of his s6n. George. Mr..
Burr IL past 81 years Of age and there
IL scarcely . possibility Of his recoy-
cry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bart lee arrived from
Chicago Wednesday for q visit with
MRS. Lees sistee, Mr.. Osoege Buss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
Letter to
Dr.. Kilmer 4 Co.,
6inghamton, N. Y.

Prove What Swamp Root viii Do For
You
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Bipghamton. N. Y, for sample size
bottle. 1t will convince anyone. You
will also receive a booklet of valuable
information. telling. about the kidneys
and bladder. When writing. be sure
and mention the Marshalltown Daily
Times-Republican. Regular hfty-cent
and one-dor'-- size bottles for sale at
all drug stores.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
TWO BURNED TO DEATH.
Mother and Young Son Victims Q
Lamp Explosion at Clarinda.

~
Clarinda, Nov. 81. Mrs. Bert
kepple and her 3-year-old son, Donald.
are dead and Mr.. Kepple is severely in
jured as result of lamp explosion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kepple were carrying a
mattress upstairs. Mrs. Kepple was
carrying a lamp and the baby was
creeping up the stairs after them. The
mattress slipped and knocked the lamp
from the mothers hands and the ex-
piosion that followed set fire to the
clothing of all three. kepple seized the
baby, carried 1t out of the house and
returned for his wife.
AS he tried to smother the flames in
his wife's clothing he was overcome
and fell backwards on the stairs.
breaking an arm, leg, and shoulder.
The mother and child were burned so
badly they died within a few minutes.
The house was scarcely scorched.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
sick HEADACHE, COSTlvE, BILIOUS,
IF LIVER IS TORPID.DIME A BOX

and sweeten tho stomach. remove the
sour undisested and fsrmsnt1ng food
and foul gases: take the excess bile
from the liver ana carry OF the consti-
pated waste matter and poison from
the bowels.
A Casoaret tonight straiehtens you
out by morning. 10 cent box keeps
your head clear. stomach sweet, liver
and bowels regular and you feel bully
for months. Don't forget the children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
cenvietsd q Criminal Libel.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason. City, Nov. 21.-Oscar Peters
was found guilty In the Winnebago
county courts for criminal libel. Ac-
ton was brought by his father-in-law.
Ole Cleveland. He sent several tele-
grams defamatory to the character OF
his wife.
Miss Clara Christensen was awarded
damages in the sum Of $500 for injur-
les received in jumping from buggy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21

You men and women who can't get
feeling right-who - have headache.
coated tongue, foul taste and foul
breath. dixSiness, can't sleep. are nefv-
GUS ana upset, bothered with . sick.
4assy stomach.
Are you keeping your bowels clean
yourself every few days with salts.
pills, castor oil and other harsh irri-
tants7 Cascarets Immediately cleanse
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
REPUBLICAN,. IOWA: NOVEMBER a. 1915

Insurance. receipts. aw atch and 80
In money An overcoat and suitcase
were found on the ground near lad
der which Simmons had evidently used
to climb to the girder twenty feet
above from which he swung to his
death. A new rope had been used.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-21
Sue. For $4,000 Damages.

Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City, Nov. 21.-The Hart-Parr
Company was today made defendant in
a suit for damages in the sum of $15,-
900. It Is brought by Frank Kane Of
Waterloo as administrator of the es-
tate of Jesse Smith, who was killed in
the Hart-Parr factory last spring.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

TIL" Clark Grocery Company has
employed rs chief baker, a. Will
ans. formerly with the Buster Brown
Bakery at FL PaSo. They are plan
ng on doing II very extensive bust
ness with the new head of their bak o.
ug Department. The Frazills. who
have been operating the bakery, will
90 To- Illinois, their former home.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

The New MrNiro Labor journal =
,uuvcnl: edition i .iu-r out. and Is
one 81 the finest publications. "i it,
kind ever seen in 'hr Southwest i
contains very much of interest lor
the whole state. and includes - four.
page story of Drmir and the MIN.
brrs Valley.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

1. /. i. /. l. 1. 1. /. T. 4. i. /. i. i. 1.
The Rev. Mr.. Walker Of IIoudalc,
Baptist missionary. preached on the
ubirct, "Prcparc." Mr. Walker is
I'D enthusiastic worker in the Lords
Vineyard lie will preach again ON
lr inst Sunday ~ December
Iia.oNcm passed very quietly in
.o.u There wn- nothing special go
#- ou here but q number Of our
1mm. folks went to IIoudac where
they greatly enjoyed Mr. Scarl's par
ly
Why is Russell Nickel the most
stuck up party u Iola2 Don't You
.u bad better remain standing.
Ru-~rlI'
The lola school bou-r- If II nice
u.w rooh. This Is very desirable
addition TO the equipment
II. Lucas has gone to Join the en-
'hu-u-l~ vino are tryun their hand
at being mmrod-.
Mis- Ola Rombo, who is attending
. l.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

s..
ollie IIuhcr. defendant
To Ollie Huber. the above. unmcd
defendants;
You are hereby notified that suit
ha, been instituted against You by
the nboyc-namcd plaintiff in the dis
trlct court Of the sixth judicial di,
trlct Of the state Of New Mexico.
within and for the county of Luna,
entitled "Florcuc" &. Huber, plaintiff,
~, ollie Huber, defendant, civil No.
3Qi."
The general object Of said suit Is
'o have the bonds Of matrimonv now
existing between plaintiff and de
l,udanl. dis SOLVED by tins court.
Plaintiff alleges a- grounds for
his said action that defendant has
deserted and abandoned plaintiff
"lllully and without cause, and with
ont his consent.
You are further notified that un-
less You enter your appearance in
,aid suit on or before the nth day
of December, A. y. 1913. judgement
will he rendered against vou in said
init by default,
The name and po>lullirc address
ot the attorney for plaintiff. i 4, W.
Pollard, Drming, New Mexico.
Given under my hand and ocal of
hi, court at Dcmlng, New Mexico,
This 1T day Of November. 1913.
SraD {, K. HUGHES
Clerk of the District Cour,
of Luna County, New Mexico
Nov. I Ia Nov. %
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

d. ". Phillips made trip To Sill
Yer city Saturday.
IL. II. Kelly made II business trip
tn FL Paso the last of the week.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

II was enormously stated in the
last issue that Mr., Ben Larson had
returned from Silver city. when it
should have been stated that, with
her sister Mrs. Sohc Mrcryou of
Silver City, she returned from Cali
ioruIa point, where she spent the
summer.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

.. nrncnnA, L
:. :. ;. :. /, S"1onHI
Mrs. Nav Rush ha, returned from
nm extended visit with friends in
Texas
Mis-, Edna IIommrl If Socoro h,.
been the quest of Mis-, Jrs,i. G,oJ.
ing thi, week.
da. i. INVESTIGATING conditions IN ,hr
Mlmbrps Valley for himself and some
friends.
judge Colin Ncblrtt or Silver civ
who held court here last week re.
w. II. Parry and X. Colipr drove
To- Dcming last week. Mr.. Coziur will
remain there n short time Coluubo-
Courier
IT, T.. Young. hnyiug -prur SEVERAL
brc- river the past week. is back I'M
the store. lie also made a trlp lo
Drming thi, week IN RESPONSE to #
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

Earl Remington OF the Mo-lcr Safe
Company Of Los Angelo, was in the
city last week and negotiated with
the Drmlug National Bank for new
fixtures which, it is said, will be- com
mcurwatr with the financial iu>tiru-
rlou'- standing.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07

Clyde Earl Fly of the Dcmmg
Graphic, Editor l.. L. Lewis Of the
Columbus Courier, s. h. Braselton,
and Mr.. Pagan of the Texas Oil Com
pmy. left Monday morning for the
LAX" Valley country To bring back
some bic game.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1913-11-07
PERSONAL
lola ITEMS

n j. j. i i = + 4 i T. 4 i + 4 + + + 4 + Il
- Personal - lola ITEMS +
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-03
3. The files Of this case

fcT Incense. Inc hleS OF TINS case
have mysteriously disappeared.
Mrs. Rukowski, 767 Milwaukee
avenue, who runs one of the cleanest
agencies in. the city and against
whom we never. had a complaint,
claimed Blast insulted her. When she
complained to Cruden she was
threatened with the loss of her Ii
cense.
'But Mrs. Rukowsh was not to be
bluffed that way and she warned
them she would file information at
Springfield. The matter was dropped.
Mrs. Rukowsh will testify to this.
"The inspectors also allowed Ii
censes to be issued when saloons
were run in connection with the
agencies. This is against the law.
. ''The Harris Employment Agency,
q W. Washington street, one of the
largest in the city, doing a business of
$4,000 a year, had their license re-
voked for taking money from appi-
cants when they had no positions for.
them and then refusing to return the
money. If man, thus cheated, got
too loud in his demand for the money
they beat him up and threw him out
of the place.
Some of the biggest politicians in
the city came to me and tried to
: have me give back the license. re-
fused. Now they have obtained a Ii
eense under the name of the Harrison
Labor Agency. A man named Babe
kar took out the license. They are
5 doing business in the same place and
advertise that they will place you.
= ''Blasi was always loud in his de-
Tense of the labor agents. And there
are five agencies on Milwaukee ave-
nue. and seven around Canal and
: Madison streets whose licenses
should be revoked"
, Knights charges are serious if they
: can be proven. And if these theatre
cal agencies are aiding in the spread
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-03

Blast and Durante are fighting the
case. They have secured a temper
airy writ from Judge Windes restrain
ing James H. Burdette, head of the
state civil service commission, from
having anything to do with the case.
The writ is returnable Thursday.
1t is claimed by these two discredit-
ed deputies that BuTdette aided in
working up the evidence against
them by having his brother-in-law
trail him.
Knight denies that he asked and
received assistance from Burdette in
working up the evidence.
Blast and Durante have engaged
Adolph Marks, the theatrical lawyer,
to represent them.
MOTHER JONES TO BE JAILED IF
SHE GOES TO TRINIDAD
Trinidad, COL, Dec. 3.-"Mother
JONES'" the "angel of the coal
camps is to be arrested Immediately
and thrown into jail if she comes
here, according to the announcement
made by Brig.-Gen. Chase, in COM
mand of the militia in the southern
Colorado coal strike zone.
"She will not have a chance to
make any speeches from her cell,
either, as she did in West Virginia."
Chase added. "She is a dangerous
agitator, because she infiames the
minds of the strikers"
Undoubtedly, %"Mother Jones" will
come at once, and as she anticipated
that some charge would be trumped
up against her to put her where she
would be unable to counsel cher
boys" she will probably be prepared
for the action of Chase.
During a football match in the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-12-03

During a football match in the
North a spectator persisted in max
ing loud remarks about the conduct
of the referee. At last the official
went up to him and said: Look here,
my man, I've been watching you for
about the last fifteen minutes!" "Ah
thowt So" came the scathing reply
"Ah thowt so! All knew vary weel
tina wasn't watching t. camel"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
SEARCHES FOR GIRL HERE.
Sheriff Griffin. of Des Moines. Follow.
False Clue to This Civ

False Clue to This City.
The search for Marguerite Luka, the
-year-oId Des Moines girl who dis
appeared from the state fair grounds
Aug. %, which has been prosecuted
With vigor ever since then. extended TO
his, city Sunday night. Sheriff John
r. Griffin. of Polk county. and William
Luka. a brother Of the missing girl, fol-
lowed here what proved 20 be a false
clue
a tramp brought the information to
the Des Moines sheriff that he had
seen in this city girl who filed every
detail of the description Of the Luka
girl. Returning from northern Iowa
where he had been searching for the
girl. Sheriff Griffin followed the
tramp's clue to this city. where he was
aided by Deputy Sheriff e. G. Goodale.
They had been told that the girl had
worked at the Pilgrim hotel and also
al Stones restaurant This proved 70
be false. and from Officer Charles Hurd
Il was learned that a girl looking some
what like the Luka girl had gone to
Oelwein last Wednesday, But her de-
scription did not fill the description of
the Luka girl. so Sheriff Griffin and
Luka returned TO Des Moines on an
early morning train today.
No news has ever been received from
the girl. and to date her disappearance
is as much mystery as It ever has
been. According to the brother there
is no reason known why his sister
should have left home reward Of
$50. which was offered for Miss Luka's
return, has been increased to $3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
TOTAL OF 2,437 NOW ENROLLED
IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF
THIS CITY.
NUMBER Is 125 LARGER
THAN'ANY PREVIOUS TIME
Pupils Still Being Admitted, and Mum.
Der is Yet to Reach High Mark -
Boys outnumber Girls IN Grades, and
Click Leads in TotaI-Hish School
Enrolment sol.

Larger now by 125 pupils than ever
known before. the enrolment in the
public schools is yet TO reach the high
mark for the school year. With new
pupils being admitted daily, i, will be
late in the month before the highest
point in attendance is reached.
A total of 2.431 pupils was shown by
the enrolment figures compiled from
reports from the different buildings
late last week. This number is eighty
three more than shown on the second
day OF school. Sept. 3, and is l25 more
than was ever known before.
The Click school has the largest en-
rollment of any of the ward buildings,
with a total OF 2a9. The Arson is next.
with 291. and the Arnold third. viii,
292 Strange az it may seem the boys
outnumber the girls in the graded
schools there being enrolled 9s6 boys
as against $50 girls. The high school
enrolment surpasses all previous fig
ures. standing az sol when the report
vas made to Superintendent Palmer
late last week.
The figures reported from the differ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
BOUT AT MELBOURNE.
Titus. Des Mones Brakeman, ant
Turkish Railroad Laborer, Wrestle.


Gordon Titus Chicago Great West
ern freight brakeman, of Des Moines.
and Turkish railroad laborer en-
ployed on grade revision work near
Melbourne. known as Fred. the Turk. =
met in a wrestling match a Melbour he
Saturday night. Titus, who is much
the younger man. was 70 throw the
Turk twice in an hour. Owing TO the
small size of the pavilion where the
mat vas staged. a dispute arose be
tween the wrestIers after they had
been in action for some time without
either getting a fall and the match
was declared off. The Turk refused TO
wrestie any longer.
Titus is the brakeman who arrested
Mehmet Braen. the Turk. who is in
jail here under indictment for murder
ing Roshet Cater at Green Mountain.
Titus was working on the train on
which Braen rode 10 Reinbeck
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
Fir. at ketchum Home.

Fire originating in the basement If
the +. :. ketchum home. corner Of
Fourth avenue and Church street.
caused $50 or SIS damage SUNDAY az
ternoon. Pie origin of the FIRE is not
definitely known. hut il IS thought 10
have started from an electric iron or
stove in the basement. The flames ate
their way into the Kitchen on the first
floor before being discovered. The cell
lar door was burned and the woodwork
in the kitchen was charred Tire crew
fr9 central station soon had the fire
under control with the chemical APP
paratus. and il was not necessary 70
throw any water. The loss is covered
by insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
JOY RIDE; HURT: ARRESTED.
Thomas Reece and e. c. Edwards End
Trim IN Jail and Hospital.

TIP IN jan ana hospital
JOY riding in a buggy Sunday eve
ming brought disastrous consequences
for Thomas Reece and E. c. Edwards.
Young men employed on farms near
Bangor When the trip ended Edwards
was in jail in this city for being drunk.
and Reece was at ST Thomas hosDita'
with a fractured ankle and an injured
leg
The two Young men drove thru Al
bion so rapidly. and were beating the
horse so much. that Constable Fred
Grace and some citizens gave chase.
The constable says the driver and his
companion acted as tho they We're
drunk A few miles out II Albion. on
the road to this city. Grace found the
buggy overturned and Reece lying on
the ground with his leg h~oken. Reece
was brought 10 St. Thomas hospital
and the constable arrested Edwards
and locked him in jail in Ihis city. Ed
wards was taken to Albion this fore
noon 70 ne ARA igned before Justice Of
the Peace DenboN Reac@'s left ankle
was badly fractured ard mis- right leg
was injured, bu, neither injury IS
serious.
Edwards is employed ny Thomas
Nell two miles west Of Bangor. Reece
lives in the same neigh borhood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15

years old Mr.. and Mrs. John Rudy,
the parents. moved to the Grumpy
county farm where Mrs. Marker lived
at the time OF her death. Two sons ana
daughter were born to the couple
one son. Irwin Raymond, dying IN IN.
fancy. The living children are John I
Marker and Mrs. Paul Hanna, both OF
Iowa City.
In addition to her husband and chill
dren Mrs. Marker is survived by two
foster children. Clayton Hurley, of wa
terloo, and Wanda Coyne. who lives at
the Marker home. Mrs. Markers aged
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-15
TRAIN DESTROYS "spEEDER.r
Railroad Three Wheeled Machine Hit
hY PASSENGER Train

a "speeder," three wheeled rail-
road vehicle used by re ilroad men.
was deserted By men or boys who were
riding il When they saw a south bound
Chicago Great Western passenger train
rushing down upon them about $50
sunday morning. The train. running
forty five miles an hour, struck the
"speedar," demolishing IT, The engine
men saw Two men or boys running
away from the track thru field about
two miles northeast of the city. near
where the train hit the car. II is rot
known where the speeder came from
There was a chance that metal parts
of the speeder might have derailed the
engine. but this did not occur as the
machine was thrown clear of the track.