Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-09-13
Fairfield.


The Iowa Malleable Iron Company
has just completed the highest smoke
stack in Fairfield. 1t is constructed of
teen steel rods running from top to
bottom are used in reinforcing It,
Atlantic.
r. w. Curry, Of Atlantic. has sued
the c. b. & Q. road for $4,000 damages
for personal injuries alleged to have
been received while riding in a caboose
on freight train. on which he was
shipping car OF apples. He also asks
5000 for apples that were frozen while
the car was sidetracked for repairs.
Abba.
Among the personal injury cases
which have been filed for the Septem-
Der term of the district court is that
of Steven Autolik VS.. The Consolida-
ton Coal Company. Autolik was In
jured last April while working for the
company, sustaining broken leg and
ankle and other injuries. He alleges
that the accident occurred thru the
carelessness and negligence of the COM
pany. and asks that the Monroe district
court award him damages in the
amount Of $4,000.
Washington.
DR.. H. V. Comm, who has been pastor
OF the Presbyterian church here for tho
past three years. announced his resig.
nation to the congregation last Sabbath
morning. A congregational meeting was
held in the morning service al which
the resignation was accepted. At a
meeting of the Iowa City presbytery
held this week at williamsburg the re-
lation between the pastor and congre-
cation was dissolved and Rev. Comm
will terminate his pastorate here the
last OF this month. A union service of
the churches was held Sabbath evening
at the Baptist church as a farewell
service.
Washington.
Bert Conklin is taking his meals at
Hotel de McCarty. He was taken in
charge by the officers yesterday after
noon, and waving a preliminary hear
ing before Squire Riley. was placed in
jail to await the converting of the grand
jury. The charge is adultery. The in
formation was filed by the girls
mother. 1t is said that ConkIin got
acquainted with the girl. who has heon
a domestic in a Washington home for
a number OF months. and that no repre-
sented himself as being unmarried 1t
10 further alleged they went out several
times before he told he was married.
She says she told him to take her home
at once and has not been in company
with him since.
Davenport.
Fearing that attempts by the Dies
Moines suffrage tourists to hold street
meetings here. as originally planned.
would result in trouble and that the
crowds probably would boot down the
speakers and break up the meeting re-
suited in very quiet hearing in the
city library Wednesday by an audience
Of less than two dozen. Miss Flora
Dunlap. Rabbi Manheimer and Mrs.
Frank Dodson discussed the votes for
women movement. Local suffragists
say the reason so few appeared to hear
the addresses was that Davenport
woman's organizations did not want
to commit themselves to the suffrage
cause.
Des Moinss.
The sudden change OF temperature
apparently Is affecting different per-
sons In different ways. Overcoated in
dividuals were numerous on the down
town streets Wednesday morning.
Some men were wearing mittens. 9th
er persons. however, wore no coats at
all, going along in their shirt sleeves
as tho the mercury were as high as 1t
has been most Of the summer. Then
there were those whese attire was a
medium between that for real cold