Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-10
Northern Io1ua Items

"a cartridge containing lead got into
one of the guns chambers and 1t struck
! Miss Holden. Immediately there was
great excitement, but some of the
cooler heads hurriedly placed the vic
tim is an auto and took her home. The
bullet passed entirely thru the leg, but
! no serious results are anticipated.
| Clinton.
Owing to the fact that a hand
! thrown switch at Eleventh avenue, be-
tween Third and Fourth streets, In the
Northwestern railway yards was set
wrong, the engine OF west bound pas
senger train No. Z, collided head on
with the front end OF the maggage car
on east-bound passenger train No. g.,
about O'Clock Saturday morning.
Both trains We're moving slowly, No. Z
just leaving the station and No. g.,
about to stop at the station. While the
baggage car was derailed and it's head
end stove in, the damage was slight.
Baggageman Martin A. Gilboy, on No.
6, was thrown against the side of his
car and his left hip bruised, and Mrs
John Stevenson, of Jefferson, Iowa.
passenger on No. Z suffered a shock
Both were attended by DIR. j.. NJ. Keefe.
one of the company physicians at Gin
ton. No other injuries were reported.
| Waterloo.
Only one of the three men arrested
by the Bremen officials in connection
with the GAINESVILLE bank robbery was
held to the grand jury. Herbert Ben
son, who was shot in the running fight
with the officers and who was identi-
fed by Guy Walker the taxicab driver,
as one of the members of the party,
was held on a charge Of participating
in an attempted robbery and having
burglars tools in his possession. The
case against Guy Walker. Of this city,
was dismissed but he was held under
1000 bonds as a witness before the
grand jury. He was unable to furnish
the bonds and is being held In the
Bremen county Jail. William Farrell
who was arrested at Tripoli. was not
identified by Walker, but Is being held
pending an investigation. The three
men were arraigned in Justice r. A..
Schefelbein's court at Waverly. Ben
son refused to talk, while Farrell adj
mitted that he had given an assumed
name. Sergeant Farrell and Patrolman
Woods. OF the local police department,
were witnesses.
Manchester.
A young man named Albert Strict
was arrested by Sheriff Hennessy, of
Delaware county, and Marshal Henry
Schaefer of this city. on the charge
OF having stolen 1870 ducks from the
John Lubbock farm in Northfork town
ship. When Mr. Lunbeck, who is a
poultry fancier. went out to his yard he
found all OF the ducks missing from
the pen. Over in one corner Of the
yard. he found the wire had been cut
and he discovered trail leading Il
half mile out to where the ducks had
been driven and caught and placed in
GOODS marks Of coops being plainly
visible on the road. Mr.. Lunbeck came
to Dyersville and took up the matter
with Marshal Shafer. Officers in sur
roundings towns were notified and
work on the case was commenced at
once. Going out to the farm. Marshal
Schafer and Mr.. Lubbock followed the
track which led to the farm OF William
Paphe, near Plum Creek. Sheriff Hen
messy. who had been notified, arrived
at the Lunbeck farm In the meantime
and he was taken over to the Paphe
place, where Schafer In searching the
premises discovered the ducks In coops,
piled up in barn. Young Strict, who
II working on the farm. admitted the
theft OF the ducks from tho Lubbock
farm and he was placed under arrest
and taken to Manchester. Mr.. Paphe
stated that he had no knowledge OF the
affair. ~ - u ..