Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-05-14
Herman Tobin, a Burlington marble

| that SIS was taken from him. He gave
| this explanation for his apparent state
of intoxication.
Some eighty Belgian moulders at
the plant of the Iowa Malleable Iron
| Works at Fairfield declared they will
not return to work unless the Mexican
laborers employed there are dis.
charged. The threatened strike is the
result of race riot
When the wife and three children of
| Charles Orbin. of Mason City. arrived
| there from Russia, they found their
husband and father in Jail, where he
| had been iGcarcerated for attempting
to smuggle four gallons OF whisky he
had bought in Austin.
No sooner had Glen Wilson been
| married in Waterloo to Miss Elizabeth
Fedderson, member of prominent
family there and the young couple left
on their honeymoon, than word was
| received from kokomo. Ind. to have
Wilson arrested on forgery charge.
The saloon petition circulated in OF
tumwa two years ago has been de-
clared insufficient on the ground that
! one of the persons circulating the pc
tition was of baa character. Taking
off the names on his list the petition
lis insufficient and the town will con-
tinue dry.
Officers of three states are search
ing for half breed Indian alleged to
have stolen wallet containing $500
from Guy White, farmer of near Ma
nilla. White had just sold some corn
| ard started out to have good time.
! Carl Altman is under arrest for in
! vestigation..
After five months of labor and the
expenditure of more than $4,000 the
United Brethren church at Toledo
| was rededicated with impressive serv-
| ices led by Bishop H. H. Fout of In
| dianapolis. The rebuilt and return
in every respect.
| The children, grandchildren, great
| grandchildren brothers. sisters, nieces
| and nephews to the number of fifty
three gathered at the house of Mrs
l S A. Nickerson of Beeman to help her
celebrate her SD birthday. They came
with we'll filed baskets and bount.-
full dinner was served.
Notice of suit was served upon Mary
| Meats of Swea City the fore part of
the week claiming of her the sum of
$4,000 damages for SANDER The plain
tiff in the action is O. E Butterworth,
of Gilmore, Mimi Butterworth is hav-
ing trouble with his wife ana she has
sued him for divorce at Mankato Mimi
Judge VIM S. Ayres, in the district
court at Des Moines, dismissed the
| $4,000 breach of promise suit brought
| by Miss Tella Mccoy, of Seattle, Wash.
| against the estate of the late Thomas
y Flynn. a capitalist. on the ground
tithat a pre-nuptial contract had been
made that was contrary to public
I policy.
Tue supreme court at Des Moines
| reversed the conviction of DR.. Kelly.
of Council Bluffs, charged with
murder He was brought to Des
Moines by deputy sheriff and lodged
in the Kirkwood hotel where he shot
the deputy. The supreme court says
that DR.. Kelly was insane and should
not have been tried.
Voters in and around Sioux City
are enthusiastic over Governor
Clarke's candidacy since his speech on
capitol extension" said Lieutenant
Governor Harding They pronounce
the speech great. They believe that
Governor Clarke is right in his con-
tentions and ! find there is little OF
no opposition to the capitol extension
in that section of the state
All sorts of fish houses are now w
on Clear. Lake ready for spearing. The
law permits spearing of carp, suckers
and buffalo fish. Game Warden Hin
shaw, with his deputies, is anxious t.
rid the lake of all undesirable fish. A,
least a score of men will engage ir
spearing and outside of good sporl
will be able to make il financial.
| remunerative.
A successful wireless telegraph in.
strnment has been perfected by Z
former young man of Marshalltown
Jesse NJ. Southwick, now manager q
an automobile company at Atlantic
plainly message sent 1900 miles dis
, tant, and the operator each Gay re
ceives the correct time sent out O
Washington. Southwick is now work
ing on wireless telephone device
? The annual meeting of the Parl
i Hospital association was held at Ma
son City. DR.. c. M. Swale was elected
president. w. E. Long vice-president
A. c. Echternacht secretary. and l.. E
r Newcomer treasurer. 1t was decide,
to build the fourth story on the hos
, pital and this will be done Just a
, soon as the work can be done Bale.
. & Marsh, of Minneapolis, have beel
engaged as architects. The improve
ment will cost $4,000.
, The state game farm at Des Nome
, yesterday received a shipment of l,6O
Z pheasants direct from Hungary. The
2 will be placed on the state game farI
and some of them will be distribute