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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07
TO BURY "JlNx.,
High School Students to Hold Funeral
Dance Tonight.

At an enthusiastic mass meeting of
high school students, held Thursday
afternoon at the high school study
hall. students organized for funeral
dance to be held down town tonight,
when the "jinx" that has been follow
ing the football squad this season will
be captured and cremated. About the
funeral pyre the students will dance
and give their yells. All this is done
as protection against the game with
West Waterloo Saturday being In
reality the home teams Waterloo.
For the most part the members of
the team are in fair shape for the
Saturday game. The injured are all
recovering satisfactorily, and the boys
will put forth their best efforts to over
come the. "hoodoo' that has followed
them this season. Peckham, the star
guard. will not be in the game because
of the fact that he rs behind in his
studies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07
How "a Dress
the Baby Without
Pins and Buttons
Fres psmonstration 81 New System

Don't you ever risk another single
moments torture for the child that de-
.oends on you to protect him-abolish
the use on underclothes of pins that
prick or scratch. safety pins that
aren't safe. buttons to bruise or to
smash with every washing!
Most pins are brass and brass Is
poison. The points Of steel pins rust
and rust causes blood poison. I.
Let any OF. the stores named below
show you the Xanta idea-Shirts, lit
tie sleeveless Vests. long Gertrudes,
and Abdominal ENDORSEMENTS that
make the old. antiauated baby clothes
seem harbaric and inhumau. All
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07
Health Meetinu at Lamo;IIe,

DR.. b. F. Battin. of this city, will
speak at the public health meeting
which will be held tonight in La
noble. He will speak on 1.-THE Doctors
Responsibility in Connection With
Public Schools" DR.. Mary Neff, of Des
Moines, will speak on Food and Hap
piness." The meeting will be held in
the Congregational church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07
70 WHOM IT MAY ooNceRN:

. You are hereby notified that on
October 18th. 1913. there was filed with
the Clerk Of the District Court of Mar
shall county. Iowa. the Petition of
Joseph Tesar requesting that his name
be changed to Joseph lesser and that
by virtue of the laws of the. State of
Iowa. such change has BEEN made and
is effective from and adeert the 18th day
Of November. 1913. 3 '3iSt
CARNEY & CARNEY,
Attorneys for Joseph Tesar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-07
Lost or S.olen.

A medical diploma and fourAmedical
certificates, name DR.. Warren %. Scott
were taken from second snoors sonic
Temple on September second. Any in
formation will be rewarded. Address,
DR.. w. D. Scott. Over Bee H*e,- Cresy
ton, Ia. 49," 800
The evening world., 1913-12-18
SWEARING IN WAS SAD,
FOR ALL MISSED JULIUS
County Officers Take Oath, In
tluiing Newly Elected Sheriff,
Alas,

Where IL little julius
Little julius will not he here 20.
day"
"Oh. isn't that just too bad---he was
~ funny"
All Of which explains the Impression
that was created in Supreme Court Jus
tice Newoergers court when County
clerk William r. Schneider re elected
to ths, ONCE; John J. Hopper, Register
elect. and Max y. Griffcnhagen. Sherin
elect and former Register. graspcd an
oath-worn Bible and we're sworn in to-
day.
No. Little Julius 5as not there-not
by 40 ething Ike thirteen thousand
missing votes. lie would have been
merry company for the three officers
Joking and JoshNg. as he always does
when grave situations arise.
As 1t was. the three officers shook
The evening world., 1913-12-18
POOROF EAST SIDE
HEALTH|EST, SAYS
COMMITTEE REPORT
Hospital investigating Com
mittee Reports More Sick
ness West of Fifth Avenue.
INSTITUTIONS STUNNED.
Only 8 Per Cent. of Ailing Per-
sons Leave Homes When
Taken III.
INSTITUTIONS STUNNED.

According TO a report made to-day to
the Board OF Estimate by the Hospital
Investigation Committee. OF which Bor.
Oush President McAneny is Chairman.
there appears TO he = lack Of confidence
on the part Of most people In municipal
hospitals and dispensaries.
The committee has learned that only
10 per cent. Of the cases OF sickness In
the city find their way 10 the hospitals
The remainder are treated at nome. and
herein lies the danger by the estab
lishnent OF what would he known az
health centreA. contagious diseases mIEht
be treated at home under the most san.
itary conditions.
The report says In part:
There In an immense amount OF
Oreventabie sickness In the home. II
the city Ia to assume responsibility of
caring for sickness. II is imperative that
there should he some means Of securing
fuller knowledge Of home and workins
conditions which produce sickness, es-
pecialiy in 40 far as such conditions
may be Of a social nature and control
liable by city regulation.
HOSPITALS HAVE NO kNoWL.
EDGE OF HOME CONDITIONS.
From the investisa tIon OF sickness
In the home II is evident that the NUM-
opal hospitals have comparatively little
knowledge Of the condition Of the homes
from which sickness comes 10 the hos
Ditals or 10 which the convalescent
cascs are sent"
9hs eennlttse AisoovsesA tAst 4. the
The evening world., 1913-12-18

Latest Models in Fur Coats. Muffs and Neck
eces at unusual prices.
The evening world., 1913-12-18

hand' With Justice Newberger before
tics wcre sworn In and shook hands
wit' him again after the ceremony was
over. And N.th tho usua' good wishes
ihcy ieft The conrtroom.
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sTAPLEToN FERRY TO STOP.
CITY DiscOntiRsss Money -Losias
Hrs nch Of service 10 staten Isla nd

The stapleton municps ferry, be-
tween the foot OF Whitehall street.
Manhattan. and the foot Of Canal
street. stapleton. Staten Island. whlch
was ests blished by the City OF New
York In 1919. will he discontinued at
midnight on the thirty first Of this
month. The Stapleton ferry has been .
colossal failure. In 1919. the loss to the
city was 81. as. and thus far during the
present year the loss 10 estimated At
SaB, 200.
The nifty odd mon who were employed
by the ferry have been notified by the
Department OF Docks that their services
are no longer required. Those who aye
to lose their Jobs grimiy refsr to formal
notification a. an appropriate New
Years gift.
All the traffic which has been taken
care OF by the Stsplston ferry will he
detected to the main Staten Island
ferries. which ply between the Battery
and 81. George.
The evening world., 1913-12-18

lower east side. between Yourtssnth
ana Fortieth streets. In 1910 the aver
age was a3A cases or sickness TO 1000
population. oniy loye Per cent Of the
cases went to hospitals.
In the lower west side. between
Fourteenth and Fortisth streets, IN the
sams period, there were 37i cases Of
sickness 20 1000 popuIation-a rate
much larger than on the east side. OF
those, however, only o. per cent. Of the
tots were treated n hospitals.
rho report concludes with these
communications:
That the sotk establishing a heath
centre be undertaken by physicians.
nurses and inspectors OF the Depart.
mcnt of Bsa,ih and o. Bellevue Hos.
pi;al In cooperation. 1t points oIt tina,
the health centre should accomplish the
following results
Bring tho hospitals and Health De
partmen; lr-o cooperation and leave
no uncovered territory betSen the func.
,s.As na,f.rrysI no
The evening world., 1913-12-18
MEMS SUITS & OVERCOATS
At Reduced Prices.

600 Hand-taIored Suits in Conservative and
English Soft Roll models with flap patel pockets.
Made CT Imported Fabrics in Checks Stripes and
plain colors in Gray. Brown and Navy Blue Size
3s to 40 inch chest. Special l $50 and 22.5O
value 24.s0 and 1880
.Se Overcoats with velvet collar; full silk lined
or silk yoke with worsted body. Made Of Cambridge
or Oxford Gray Cheviot, also English Tweed and
Shetland with self collar. Size 81 to ~ inch chest
value $780, $3.50
The evening world., 1913-12-18
! FINE FURS
For Holiday Gifts

Latest Models in Fur Coats, Muffs and Neck.
pieces at unusual prices.
Mole Skin Muffs. ......... value $3.50. 27.5O
Mole Skin Neckpieces. es...... 1850. 1850
Sitka Fox Muffs. .......... 1850, $3.50
Sitka Fox Neckpicces ...... 42so, $3.50
Russian Fitch Muffs. ... $3.50. 27.5O
Russian Fitch Neckpieces 7s.so. 22.5O
Persian Lamp Coats of high grade quality
skins; As inches long value 22s.oo l65.OO
French Seal Coats. value 7s.oo $3.50
Children's Fur Carriage Robes and Sets at
attractive prices.
"McCREERY SILKS"
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5000 Dress Patterns Of Novelty Silks and
: Satins in q large variety OF styles and colors.
value ESQ to 1000. 3.75 to $50 P.tt.,,
Purchases will be suitably boxed upon request.
The evening world., 1913-12-18
LEATHER BAGS & SUIT CASES

Russet or Brown Sole Leather Bags; sadder
sewn; reinforced corners; leather lining and inside
pockets. Sizes 16, II and l8 inches. 4.95
regularly $50 to $50
Mems Sole Leather Bags; saddler sewn
throughout; reinforced corners: English frame and
trimmings leather lining and inside pockets. Size
lS inches. regularly 1000. $50
Russet or Brown Cowhide Suitcases double
steel frames; reinforced corners: leather lining with
shirt pockets. Size "a inches $50
regularly $50
Cowhidc Suit Cases; double steel frames: re-
inforced corners; fitted with shirt pockets 4.5O
regularly 600
The evening world., 1913-12-18
To Close Out

e75 Overcoats made of plaid back Chinchilla,
Cheviot or Shetland; patch pockets Size 81 to ~
inch chest. value 1850. l7.5O
sl0 Suits made Of Fancy Cheviot or Tweed, also
Navy Cheviot. Size Sc to 40 inch chest 11.5O
value 1850
80 Overcoats with convertible collar, made Of
Fancy Cbeviot or Tweed. Size "a to 4o inch chest.
value 1880. 1l.5O
Fine Felt Hats for Men anu Young Men in a
variety of the newest shapes and colors.
values 7.ss and SOS. Special .95 and 2.75
The evening world., 1913-12-18
MEMS HALF HOSE

Specially Priced
Extra Heavy Black Silk Hose with Isle thread
lined soles. Special so pair
Silk Hall Hose with Isle thread soles. toes and
heels in Black and Colors. Special Csc pair
500 dozen pairs Extra Heavy Black Silk Hose
with Isle thread soles, toes and heels
Special Csc pair
Pure Thread Silk Half Hose with reinforced
Isle thread soles toes and heels. Black, Tan, Gray
and Navy Blue. Special 42c pair
The evening world., 1913-12-18
The Ideal Gut
A VICTOR-VICTROLA

The "McCreery" Victor Payment Plan permits
the purchasing of Victrolas terms as convenient
as can be obtained anywhere in New York City.
There is special purchase arrangement for
every style of Victrola from the $500 to the
10000 size.
VlctrQlas
9lb, &a5, $40, $50, $75. 800, $3.50, $500
Every Victor Record.
"My Library Of Victor Records"-Index Book.
free To Vctrola Owners
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
(Herald)
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The eldest son OF Mr.. Busey is sick
with typhoid fever. 1t is hoped it will
be light case.
Mrs. Frank Douglass was a passen-
ger for the ev-Lty seat on Monday
morning.
]. E. Hanson was a passenger for
Ouray Friday morning to look after
mining interests.
d. w. Thomas, Harry Adams and
Owen Welch went to Delta in Thomas
car Tuesday evening.
E. P. Creighton left Tuesday morn
ing for Delta to look after business
matters. after which lie will go to Cal
ffornia to spend the winter
Attorneys Bobbitt and Hotchkiss
shook hands and called the scrap off
and were passengers for Delta Tues
day morning.
w. S. Sale, who formerly had
hardware store here and traded II off
for ranch near Crawford, came in
Tuesday to look after the ranch.
Mrs. Ambrose, mother of ]. w. Am
brose, who has been visiting here
for the past summer. left on Sunday
morning for er home in Greeley.
Kansas.
Mrs. Charlie Darlington and hid
rem left Monday for their new home at
whitewater. Mr. Darlington has been
there for several weeks getting things
ready for the family.
A. r. Taylor and wife OF Decatur.
Illinois, came in last Saturday night
and visited with II. +. Dent until Tues
day morning. Mr.. Taylor is president
of college in his home city and for
10 years was president OF the Kansas
State Normal school. Mrs. Taylor is
a sister of Mr.. Dent.
Chas. Rayhorn. one of the owners Of
the big Fire Mountain orchard left
Wednesday morning for his home at
Grant Park, Illinois. He is very much
pleased with the country here and
stated that he thought the property
would be taken off the market entirely
and the present owners operate It,
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
J. A. BENJAMIN
AT THE INDEPENDENT OFFICE

mother returned home Friday. the
aged lady having greatly improved.
S. C. Davidson was up from Delta
Monday looking after his realty inter
ests near this place.
Miss Jennie Dennis returned to
Hotchkiss Saturday. after spending a
few days here.
w. C. Maxwall. Wright Blackburn
and Jim Bridges left Saturday for
Garden City. Kansas. where they ex-
pect to purchase cattle.
Mrs. Albert Stevens left Tuesday
for Pomeroy. Ohio, where she will
spend six weeks visiting her father
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. Hersum are re-
joicing over the arrival OF a new boy
at their home on Thursday, Oct l6.
Fred Orman left for Grand mesa
Saturday to superintend the work at
the government fish hatchery couple
OF weeks.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
WELL TOLD
BY a Delta Resident.

The following has more interest for
Delta residents than 1t otherwise
would have because Mr.. Herrick is one
of ourselves, a citizen OF Delta. IL It
prove of assistance to but one person
in Delta 1t will have been well worth
the telling.
F. d. Herrick. retired merchant, 24s
Meeker street, Delta, Colo. says: Il
first used Doan's Kidney Pills many
years ago, being led to try them know
ing OF friend who had been bene-
fitted. Doan's Kidney Pills rid me OF
rheumatic pains. and ! have never
had sign OF the trouble since.
have procured Doan's Kidney Pills at
the Peoples Pharmacy The testi-
monial gave some years ago still
holds good"
Mr.. Herrick is only one OF many
Delta people who have gratefully en-
dorsed Doan's Kidney Pills. II your
back aches-if your kidneys bother
you don't simply ask for kidney
remedy-ask distinctly for Doan's
Kidney Pills, the same that Mr.. Her
rick had-the remedy backed by home
testimony. soc all stores. Foster-M Ill
burn Co., Props. Buffalo, N. Y.
when Your Back is Lame-Remem.
Der the Name"
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
stockho'ders' Meeting.
Iclta, { cIo., Sept. "a, 10.

Jelta, clo., Sept. "a, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting OF the stockholders OF
The orchard Mesa Ditch and Reservoir
company will be Leld at the office of
the company in Le'ta, Colorado, on the
9Th day Of November, A. d. 1913, at the
hour of o'clock p. M, for the purpose
CT clecting diret lors and for the trans
action of such othel and further bust
ness as may properly come before the
meeting.
All are requested to be present eth
er in person or .y proxy. Hesp6 cttully,
WILLIAM F. HORNSBY,
President.
GENEvIF,yE litRTIG. sec'y. SO
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
Notice for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of County Commissioners of
Delta County, Colorado, will receive
bids until IL clock noon, Friday, Octo-
ber 81, 1913, for the construction of
an addition of two story vault and
working room to the Court House.
Contractor to furnish all material and
labor to make the job complete.
Plans and specifications now on file
and can be seen at the office OF the
County Clerk and Recorder of said
Delta County.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
w. A. SHEPHERD,
Clerk Board OF County Commissioners
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

! desire 10 announce that ! have
opened an office at No. 2ll Delta
National Bank building and will. in
addition to the handling OF my own
private investments. undertake the
negotiation of choice farm loans. buy
and sell bonds. write insurance. and
conduct general investment busi-
ness. shall be glad to have my
friends call on me for any service
along the lines indicated.
32tf b. p. SMITH.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

A. B. Crabill. the Delta miller, was
In the city Tuesday comforting with
Mr.. Hottie and a number OF other
business men in regard to handling
the wheat OF this locality. He is
ready to take all OF our wheat and
pay sl.30 for IL on condition that the
Montrose merchants In return will
handle the flour from the wheat. The
Grand Junction mill will only pay
s1.25 for the wheat. Just what ar
rangements we're made has not been
nnounced.-Montrose Enterprise.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

Criterion.
Chas. e. Clark returned Tuesday
from trip to Delta.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bur
bridge, Thursday, October 16, boy.
Mrs. d. F. Price OF Montrose visited
her brother, Rodney Smith, here Sun
day.
Mr.. A. B. Wire of High mesa, who
was recently called to Palisade on ac-
count Of the serious illness OF his
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

week with bronchitis, but DR.. Day
reports him as getting along nicely
at this writing.
We understand that w. B. Ely has
traded his Grand View mesa ranch
for a Missouri farm. w. B. will prob
ably move up near Crawford and de-
vote his time to his line work. Mr.
Holder of Montrose is the other party
to his deal.
I w. l.. Savage received last week
"a neatly printed announcement card
of the wedding OF Miss Helen Wood
land Lee Savage at Lincoln, Neb. This
explains Lees telegram which was a
puzzle.
! Mrs. L. Simmons was a caller at
THE Chronicle office Tuesday morn
ing and informed us that she was go
ing to Sparks, New, for a visit with
her son and wanted the Chronicle
sent to that address.
At the last meeting of the town
board it was decided to build jail
IN COuHeCllOH Win the lht engine
house and committee was appoint
ed to superintend the work and start
building at once. The size of the
house is to be 12x14 feet and feet
high, with an iron grated cell inside
7x5 feet and the walls are to be con-
structed of rock laid on cement. Mr..
l. w. Porter has the job and is now
quarrying the stone.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
Notice to the public.

My wife, Mrs. Lillian p. Palmer.
having left my home. will no longer
be responsible for any bills which she
may incur.
A. L. PALMER,
Dated, October 10, 1913. 81
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
CRAWFORD
(Chronicle)

(Chronicle)
Mr.. McGruder, of Austin, is doing
the cement work on the c. C. & l. s..
headgate and is boarding at Sam
Porter's.
A. p. Osborn, livery man from
Norwood, has been looking over the
Crawford country the past week with
"a view of locating.
o. G. Stone and Yves Erickson of
,Paonia, were over assisting W. B..
Ely, the Crawford manager for the
Coop phone, with some changes in
the office equipment Tuesday.
Walter Rice came down from his
prospect claim the first of the week
for supplies. Walter says the prospect
looks better all the time and we hope
he makes a mine out of it.
, The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bob
Rockwell has been quite sick the past
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
BUSINESS LOCALS
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No local advertisement viii hereaf-
ter be inserted in this paper that is
not paid for in advance, except for
those who have running advertising
accounts with the paper.
You ought to be ashamed of those
dusty lace curtains. The Delta Steam
Laundry will make them look better
than new at price that's right. ....33tf
Three acre ranch, with six room
house and small orchard near Craw-
ford, for sale cheap. See l. NJ. Nc
Murray, Delta.
Protect your nome against fire by
insuring with Stephan & Obert.
If it needs repairing, take 1t to
Geo. H. Cunningham's Bicycle Shop.
We do all kinds of repair work
soldering, brazing and vulcanizing
Main Street. LOTT.
FOR RENT-For one year; a nice
new six-room house and two acres of
land. Enquire at General Repair Shop,
next to Arthur's Bakery.
BLUE Monday" will sold no terrors
for you if You will try the Delta Steam
Laundry's rough-dry system. The cost
Is within the reach of the humblest
household. 33tf
FOR SALE-Motorcycle, good as
new. top buggy; single harness; dou-
BILE harness, light; mare and colt, fine
brood mare. L. C. Jones, Kokomo
Dairy.
WANTED-Five head of horses to
pasture during the winter. F. w. Aus
tin at Grand Union Tea Store.
FOR RENT-Commercia Hotel, Del.
ia, Colorado. Now doing good bust
ness. Call or address hotel.
FOR SALE-Good upright piano
s135; easy terms. E. T. Minney. 324
Main street. 81
FOR SALE-First class driving
horse. Works double or single.
Weight about 1175. For sale cheap.
Would consider trade for Al COW. Ad-
dress Box 703, Austin, Colo.
WANTED-Position by AL book
keeper and clerk; good collector with
some experience advertising. Can
use a typewriter Will furnish sat
isfactory references. Address ]. NJ.
Schon, Olathe, Colo. 81
Visit Grand Union Tea Store for
home necessity bargains. One block
west OF postoffice, AIS Palmer.
WANTED-Situation by neat, capa-
BILE woman, city or ranch. Call at this
office for address.
The high school entertainment
course is the best for the money that
has ever been offered the people of
Delta.
Bargain in a moedrn cottage; five
rooms and bath; acre and a third of
ground; large chicken house; barn and
corral. Price s240O; $1,000 down bal
ance 6 per cent. See L. E. Bennett,
Seventh street. Garnet mesa Al
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

Bargain in a moedrn cottage; five
rooms and bath; acre and third of
ground; large chicken house; barn and
corral. Price s240O; $1,000 down bal
ance 6 per cent. See L. E. Bennett,
Seventh street, Garnet mesa Al
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

The high school entertainment
course is the best for the money thai
has ever been offered the people o.
Delta.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

WANTED-Situation by neat, capa
BILE woman, city or ranch. Call at this
office for address.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
oLATHE

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FOR RENT-For one year; nice
new six-room house and two acres OF
land. Enquire at General Repair Shop
next to Arthurs Bakery.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31
HoTCHKIss

80 80 80 .
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

Visit Grand Union Tea Store for
home necessity bargains. One block
west OF postoffice, AIS Palmer.
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

Blue Monday" will Sold no terrors
for you if You will try the Delta Steam
Laundry's rough-dry system. The cost
is within the reach of the humblest
household. 33tf
The Delta independent., 1913-10-31

No local advertisement viii hereaf-
ter be inserted in this paper that is
not paid for in advance, except for
those who have running advertising
accounts with the paper.