Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-28

vioten.
John A. Bingaman. was arrested in
Cedar Rapids. last week after indict-
ment by the grand jury charging him
with wife desertion. He gave bonds In
the sum Of $1,000.
Dysart.
|, Superintendent Grant c. Sanders, Of
the Dysart schools received . letter
last week from state Superintendent
Defoe. giving his approval Of the four
years work that has been adopted by
the Dysart schools and that by doing
so they had been placed in the stand
ard grade.
vinton.
Mrs. Luanna Edmonds upon rising
Saturday morning had an attack OF
dizziness which caused her TO fall
and resulted In breaking her hip. The
accident happened before her daugh-
ter, Ida, had gone to work and medical
assistance was secured at once. She 10
getting along nicely at this time.
vinton.
c. Shear, who has been working in
Waterloo for gasolene engine COM
pany, had the misfortune to mash the
first joint of the second finger on his
right hand while W orking on an engine.
He came to Vinton Thursday night as
he had been advised that 1t would be
necessary to have the first joint anipu-
tated.
Webster City.
A 7-year- old daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. F. Donaldson Of Webster City,
was accidentally injured when at
school and playing on the grounds. A
lad in playing jumped on the back Of
the girl throwing her to the ground.
Her spine was seriously injured and
her recovery is doubtful. The boys
act was not malicious.
LsMars.
County Superintendent A. G. Dona-
hoe has received a communication from
superintendent Fuller. Of Sioux county.
asking Plymouth county to Join in a
tri county spelling match. The three
taking part are Plymouth and Sioux
counties. Iowa, and Union county,
South Dakota. The spelling contest
will take place in February.
Hlairstown.
When Arthur c. Savage, assumed the
office of grand chancellor he offered as
prize two silken Pythian banners to
the lodges having 100 or less, and to
the lodges having 100 or over. that
showed the largest percentage of gain
for the year 1s12-1913. Helmet Lodge
No. 80. of Waterloo. showed net gain
Of 105 for that year. while Phoenix
Lodge, No. 292. at Blairstown increased
its membership during that year from
sixteen to thirty-three members. 30
these two lodges will receive their ban
ners in due time.
LsMars.
Chris Kloster, aged 40, residing in
Fredonia township. Is lying at the city
hospital in q precarious condition, the
result Of an accident which occurred
at the Axel Peterson farm in Ffedonia
township Monday morning. Corn she'll
ing operations were in progress and
Kloster was attending to q large gas
olene engine. Just how the accident oc.
CURED IL not known. One Of the she'll
ing crew noticed Holsters body In q
heap on the ground. He was carried
to the house and DR.. Fettes and DR.
Mammen were summoned to attend
him. His injuries are very serious. His
left shoulder and left leg were broken
and his right wrist was uislocated, and
he is hurt internally. 81 a
leMars.
A young team driven bysD. McDon-
aid, living west Of town, ran. away with
load of hay on Seventh street while
crossing the railroad tracks. beina
scared by Q switching freight train
The driver pluckily held on to them
and fell and bystanders seized hin,
where many rigs and automobiles were
standing. the funaways collided with
two rigs. They struck . busy 10.