Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30
HabIeton.

HabIeton.
p. NJ. Freeman, living south Of town.
has been appointed county supervisor
in place of Jesse Lyons. who died about
month ago. My. Lyons was elected
at the last election on the republican
ticket and Mr.. Freeman was his close
second on the democratic ticket.
Clinton.
Thieves broke into the residence Of
Rev. G.. A. Cady, minister Of the First
Congregational church. sometime be-
tween the afternoon Of Dec. "a and
Sunday. An old gold watch-an heir
loom in the fanily--was the only thing
of value taken.
Modaie.
An individual who stole two plush
laprobes from livery barn here walk
ed, with his plumber. into California
Junction, four miles distant. where he
convinced II. r. Couthard that he had
broken down in an auto accident. He
left the laprobes with Mr.. Coulthard
as security for loan OF $4. The owner
of the robes recovered them the next
day and Mr.. Coulthard announces that
he has permanently retired from the
DuSlucSS VI q pa
Manchester.
Seventy homes in Manchester en-
joyed the Christmas day after having
partaken of good things to eat. which
the business men Of the city have made
possible for the unfortunate of the
city. Several automobiles were kept
busy delivering the well-filled baskets
to the various homes. The committee
which has had III charge the Munich
pal Christmas tree has brought Christ
mas cheer to the homes and hearts of
many old people and children OF this
city: upwards of 1900 sacks OF candy
and toys were given to the children.
Clinton.
. Robbers made q haul at the homo
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Ward, 625 Fifth
avenue, Saturday night. Among the
other articles the visitors got $500
ring. set with two diamonds and a
ruby: four cheap rings, worth "a or IS;
and the housemand's watch. The en-
trance was made early in the evening.
Mr.. Ward returned at 10 o'clock and
saw traces lof their operations. He in
formed. the police. and made thor.
ough investigation to learn what had
been stolen. Yesterday Mr.. Ward in
formed the police that nothing Of value
was taken. A further investigation.
however. showed thai. the ring and 9TH
er articles had been secured by the ev-
ening visitors.
Waterloo.
The snow at the city dump was dyed
when Constable Theodore Peek, acting
on orders from Justice Knapp's court.
poured in the neighborhood OF 500
quarts Of beer over 1t. The constable
dray and the contraband
liquor. secured In the past few weeks
in raids, made heavy load. The four
orders of destruction apply to the fol-
lowing quantities Of fntoxicants: Six
ty-five quarts OF beer; eleven S-gallon
kegs OF beer; a barrel az bottled beer:
seventy -four quarts OF. beer. The rec
ord amount destroyed was some time
ago when the sheriff and his deputy
poured more than 1000 quarts of beer.
whiskey and brandy over the ground
at the dump.
Sioux City. a S.4s
Funeral services for Mrs. olova Boz
line, 1908 Iowa street, was held Tues
day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
residence. Mrs. Boline died early Sum
day morning at st. Joseph's hospital.
where she was taken after attempting
to kill herself. Saturday afternoon by
quantity OF paris green
and later a dose OF quicksilver. Chill
dren found her soon after taking the
poison, but efforts OF physicians TO re-
vive he'd proved futile. Mrs. Boline had
only regained her health. after :.Mer-i
Ing from an attack OF nervous prostra-
ton, following the death Of her hug
band, Andrew Boiine, on March IL. last
year. It 10 believed grief because OF