Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-05-07

Patton. Will 3Conroy, a brother of tn.
alleged assailaht, was shot thru tn,
thumb when he attempted to take hole
OF the gun just as his brother fred
Cummins.ssays the. Eeport. picked up ar
IRON bar and struck Patrick Como,
over the head with ii. Altho it is no
thought his skull was fractured, Con
roy's physical condition is such thai
he has not yet had his hearing.
Cherokee.
| Verne l.. Thompson, Of Muscatine
was up before the insanity commits.
sion Monday morning and found to be
insane and was committed to the
! charlottesville hospital. Sunday he
created quite a disturbance and nc
little excitement. He had some trouble
I with Elmer Hanson. Of Marcus, who
swore out warrant before the justice
there Constable Nagle went out after
him, when he drew a threatening look
! Ing gun on the marshal and success
fully stood him off, Sheriff Huber
| was then sent for and went out and
| finally effected an arrest by threat
ening to bring him down with a rifle
He was then brought to Cherokee and
committed to the asylum.
Waterloo. .s....
Suit is being brought in the federal
! court by Roy A. Fox against the Chi
cago Great Western Railroad Company
for 100000 damages because of in
turies he received in a wreck near
Eagle Grove March Is, Fox was
railway mail clerk and formerly lived
in Waterloo for several years. He is
rs years of age and we'll known here.
Fox says he left Omaha, in the mail
car about 5,p. m. on March 10 and that
about 10:15 when the train had run
to about two miles east Of Eagle Grove
+ 1t was derailed He says in his petit
CURED and grabbed one Of the life rods
on the side Of the car but that the
rod was wrenched from its holdings.
He says his left leg was mangled.
crushed. broken and splintered and
that Its tissues and ligaments were
torn. He says his foot was practically
severed from his leg. His kidneys and
other organs have been injured so that
a possibility Of Bright's disease is i'm.
.minent. He says his back is perma-
nently injured
Fort Dodge.
Altho his mother had taken all pre-
caution to keep him from harm. the
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs Albin Il.
tSchwendeman. living near Burnside.
fell into pail Of water and drowned
while his mother ran into the back
yard to give her husband matches with
which to light bonfire. The fatal
accident was on Friday. Funeral serv-
ices were held Sunday afternoon at the
Burnside Baptist church, Rev J. D.
Klooz. of Fort Dodge, officiating. Bur
.ial was In the West Lehigh cemetery.
When her husband called to her that
he needed matches with which to burn
a pile Of corn stalks. Mrs. Schwen-
deman took them to him. leaving the
baby son and his sister. about years
Of age, inside the house with a barri-
cade across the door so that they could
not leave the room during her hurried
trip away from the house. She re-
turned in very few moments. for the
father was but short distance from
the house Entering the room where
she had left the children she could find
them nowhere. The barricade at the
door had been tugged aside and she
hurried thru to find the little girl in
the next room and the baby brother.
In pail Of water. Life
was extinct