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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08
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CITY IN BRIEF

Bring your watches In. Hodges.
We deliver. Standard Bakery.
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DR.. Billiard. osteopath. II West Main.
Two big loads of kindiing wood,
boxes. etc. Orlando Baxter.
DR.. H. J. Whitehead. Of Bangor, was
in the city on business Monday.
For moving or storage see W. Whita
Transfer line. 10 South First avenue
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Boys. girls. children's. mems and
women's winter underwear at half price.
Bargain Store.
Wanted-Man to act as janitor at
Times Republican. Call mornings be-
fore 8 O'clock
Boys. girls. children's, mems and
women's winter underwear at half price.
Bargain Store.
Mrs. c. F. Shoenhut went Monday
to Minneapolis to judge art at the
Minnesota state fair.
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S. e, Peek went to Tama this morn
ing to visit with relatives during the
Homecoming celebration.
office and veterinary hospital 1o7.-
100 y 4 State. Assistant state veter-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Miss Leona Birkeland left for North
field, Mimi. this morning to enter ST.
Olaf College. Miss Birkeland was
graduated from the local high school
in 1913, and taught school near Roland
last year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

A special prayer meeting for old
people will be held Wednesday after
noon at q: 80 at the home of William
McCreary, BOG West State street A
cordial invitation is extended to all
Friends church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Mrs. John Rouska and sons, Francis.
Donald, and James. of Cedar Rapids,
arrived in the city Monday evening for
a few weeks visit at the home of Mrs.
Rouska's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. P.
Griswold
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edwards and son
BARLEY, Of Boone. returned home Mon
day evening after a short visit iii the
CITY with Mr.. Edwards mother, Mrs.
Melissa Edwards, and Mrs Frank Ed
wards sister. Mrs. Ernest Messenger. .
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Lost or stolen-Some unpaid notes.
payable to NJ. L. Neiman. Finder re-
turn to NJ l.. Neiman and receive re-
ward -Advartisenopt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

The w. r. c. aid will meet with Mrs.
Elias Clayhaugh and Mrs Ella Baker
at the Baker home, 800 East Church
street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

have returned from my vacation
and Will be found in my Office over the
Fidelity hank from 9 to 12 and to 4
DR.. Cora Williams Choate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Bring your watches In. Hodges.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

New millinery department, second
floor Bargain Store. has $50 ready
trimmed hats. Weisman's Bargain
Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Miss Mabel Bussard, of Fargo N. d.,
was the guest Of honor at house
party given by Miss Grace Ewald at
her home 206 South Second street
Sunday and Monday. The party was
composed OF half dozen friends Of
Miss Bussard. The members Of the
house party. together with a number of
other friends Of the guest of honor, had
planned picnic to be held at River
view Monday noon, but on account Of
the inclemency of the weather an in
door picnic was held at Miss Ewald's
home
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Misses Bess Brown and Fay Linsley.
of Oskal osa, returned home Monday
evening ter a brief visit with Miss
Ina Will!
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Plenty Of old papers at cents bun
die at the Times-Republican Office, just
the thing to go under the carpets dur
ting housekeeping time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Ny dental Office is now located over
the Iowa Savings Bank, and equipped
with modern appliances. Phone IL.
Tl..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

The aid society of the German Evan
gelical church will be entertained We'd
esday afternoon by Mrs. Andrew Bow
man, 307 East Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Secretary w. NJ. Clark, Of the Mar
shall County Fair Association, went
to Grinnell this morning to visit the
Poweshiek county fair. Wednesday Mr..
Clark will go to Eldora to visit the
Hardin county fair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-08

Mrs c. F. Adams wishes to an
nounce that she will do all kinds OF
dressmaking and ladies' tailoring; S11
West Linn or 112 South Ninth street.
Phone observation-disclosures
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
KENT DEMOCRATS
SHY At RUNNING
But One Candidate Filed For
Several of the County
Offices
ASPIRANTS FOR THE
LEGISLATURE SCARCE

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER. Del, Aug. 19.-While can
didates for some of the county offices
on the Democratic ticket as filed
yesterday we're plentiful on some
other offices there was but one can
didate and there is no likelihood that
there will be more than the one can
didate. This is true in the Office of
County Treasurer. DR.. James Martin,
OF Magnolia; Clerk of the Peace,
Samuel S. Sarde, of Camden; and
Clerk OF the Orphans Court and
Register in Chancery, j. Thomas
Lowe. of Little Creek.
In the latter office, there has been
a scarcity of candidates. and not until
late yesterday afternoon, did Mr.
Lowe file his name for the Office Mr..
Lowe has filled several offices within
the gift of the Democratic party, and
was the Democratic nominee for
Lieutenant-Governo six years ago
against Lieutenant-GovernOr John NJ.
Mendinhall.
In some OF the legislative districts
difficulty was experienced in getting
candidates to accept the nomination
for Representative OF Senator because
of the apparent determination to
nominate "wet" candidates against
which there is a decided opposition.
Candidates were also filed yester-
day for delegates to the State Con-
vention
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
SOCIAL and Personal news

The Misses Ethyl and Mildred Kaiser.
Marguerite johnson and Anna Walter
have returned after spending their vaca-
tion at Wildwood. y. j.
Mr.. and Mrs James =. Ratledgc and
daughter, Virginia, have returned from
the weekend at Atlantic City.
Morris Thompson and Leonard Jones
are spending a few days at Pennsgrove.
Mrs. Grcta McMull,n Tunt and Miss
May llanley are spending two weeks at
Atlantic City. From there they will 90
to New York to view the fall millinery
openings.
Miss Sarah Blockson of Chester, is
visiting Mrs. z. S. Ryan of this city.
Harry Bacon, formerly of this city,
but now of New York, is visiting in
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Todd, the
Misses Mabel, Jennie, Frances Todd
and Clinton Todd are spending ten
days at Atlantic City.
Misses Mary and Ella McIntire
have returned from a pleasant two
weeks visit to New York and POmp-
ton Lakes, New Jersey, where they
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ford McIntire
Miss Blanche McIntire is visiting
her sister Mrs E. J. Elliott at Bridge
vile. Del.
The Misses Nell and Elizabeth
Murphey and Blanche Quinn left to-
day for Atlantic City to spend ten
days
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tribbitt have
returned home after spending some
time with friends in Cape May.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
WIbNINCTONIANS
IN auto Clash
Mrs. c. w. Pines and Son
Injured in Collision With
Trolley
ARM GOES THROUGH
GLASS WIND SHIELD

a motor car, owned and driven by
Charles w. Pines. of No. 91g East
Seventeenth street yesterday after
noon. at Broad and Arch streets,
in Philadelphia, Mrs. Carrie Pines
and her son Irwin, nine years old,
were hurt
Mr.. Pines. who was driving south
in Broad street, was not able to stop
in time to avoid smashing into the
trolley. His wife was sitting by
him, and accidentally put her arm
through the glass wind shield, after
this had been partly broken.
She went to the Hahnemann Hos
pital for treatment for cuts Her son
was cut about the head, and was
treated IN a drug store.
The front of the automobile was
damaged. Riding with Mr.. Pines
were his mother Mrs. Louisa Pines.
ana his sister, Miss Adella Pines.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
WORRIED BY WAR. German
SAILOR Leaps TO death

Because of the reported reverses OF
the German army, Alfred Bruder, one
of the crew of the British steamship
Myra Fell. from Fowey for Philadel-
phia committed suicide by jumping
overheard early yesterday in Della
ware Bay. near Ship John.
When the Myra Fell was three days
out from Fowey she was overhauled
by the British Dreadnought Terrible.
The officers permitted her to proceed,
and, the vessel not being equipped
with wireless, nothing was heard Of
the war until the Myra Fell reached
the Delaware Breakwater, and the pi-
lot brought the newspapers giving the
details of the repulse of the Germans
by the Belgians. Bruder, who was
born in Bremen. was plunged into
melancholy by the reports, and to end
his sorrow mounted the rail in the
dark and plunged into the river.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
Attractions in Theatres and
Parks in City and Nearby

the different costumes. These are
expected to attract a large number
OF entries The dancing on both
evenings, and also in the afternoon.
Will be a feature and the programs
are the most elaborate which have
ever been arranged for similar af-
fair in this city. In the park thea
tire GOrdon's Pioneer hinstrels will
appear in connection with the vaude-
vile for the benefit of the musicians.
Large numbers of people yesterday
endeavOred to deliver message 10
Garcia, but they have not yet found
bin. He was on the boardwalk and
In other portions of the park during
the entire afternoon and evening.
Several times I thought some one
had me-" declared Garcia at the close
OF the day. "They were sizing me
UP all right. and they came near
getting me, but changed their minds
at the last minute and approached
some one else" Some time during
the week. however, some one will de-
liver the message and get the prize of
$25 in gold which Is offered. Garcia
Will be on the boardwalk or in other
portions OF the park each afternoon
and evening. He spends most of the
time there and does not merely ap-
pear for a minute or two. as is usual
in such events. To deliver the mes
sage il must be recited to Garcia
and recited correctly, but the person
delivering the message must have a
card issued on that day by some OF
the stands in the park. The cards
are changed each day and only the
last ones issued are good.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
5000 AT WEDDING OF
COUPLE AT CAMPMEETING

GEORGETOWN Del. Aug. 10
Slipping away from home for a quiet
marriage. Miss Delema Conoway and
Harvey Short struck the wrong place.
when they went TO the cottage of the
Rev. W. E. Pardee, for in a half hour
5000 persons knew of the wedding.
Each of the young people is only II
Ss@Ss old, and, although there was
considerable opposition by the par
ents of both the father of Miss Como
way finally agreed TO the marriage.
The bridegroom's father was obdur-
ate, and the two hunted fo- the near
est Methodist minister and found that
all in Georgetown had gone to camp
meetings
The young couple procured a team,
and driving TO Zoar Camp, eight miles
away. found enough preachers TO
marry twenty couples. The Rev.
Mr. Pardee performed the ceremony,
while more than 5000 visitors at the
camp looked on and made one of the
largest bridal parties ever held in
this section.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
CO. Would
Finish THE BRIDGE
Definite Proposition to be
Submitted TO Levy Court
on Friday
SECRET CONFERENCE
DISCUSSES SUBJECT

Following upon the communication
received at the morning session yes
terday from Albert Bird, secretary
and treasurer of Bird, Ford and Com
pany, local Representatives of the FL
deity and Deposit Company of Mary
land, the bonding company of the At
las Bridge Company, the Levy Court
in closed session yesterday afternoon
held a conference with Mr.. Bird and
Julian c. Walker, the Levy Court at
torney, upon the subject.
Announcement was made, following
the secret session, that Mr.. Bird had
been instructed to prepare a definite
plan under which the bonding COM
pany will continue the construction Of
the bridge, and a meeting of the court
will be held on Friday morning to al
low Mr.. Bird to present this plan to
the members.
During the meeting a verbal propo-
sition was made by Mr. Bird, as the
representative of the bonding COM
pany, for the continuance of the work
on tho bridge under the direction of
the bonding company He was direct
ed, however, to prepare a more defi-
mite proposition in writing to submit
to the court at their meeting on FIJI
day.
During the meeting the proposition
OF J. M. Thompson, foreman of the
bridge company to complete the con-
structlon of the bridge. and to relieve
Levy Court from all litigation in con-
nection with the matter was discuss
ed, but it was stated after the meeting
that no action had been taken on the
proposition.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
HAPPY SIX CLUES TRIP.

The Happy Six Club has just return
ed from an outing down the bay on a
fishing trip They caught III trout,
666 croakers. seven toadfish and one
shark. The club was the guest of the
Comfort Club at Bowers Beach, and
the cook, James Campbell, gave them
a fine supper of clam chowder and
corn, after which they returned to
their club house and had plenty of
music and dancing.
The trip was very rough, and they
had to run into Jones Greek. Mr.. Bris-
on. while taking a fine nap, had to
change his clothes. as they were
very, very wet on account of the water
breaking over the boat
Capt Minker thought he caught a
whale when he hooked a shark
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
JOHN BARLEYcoRN"
AT AVENUE THEATRE.

The opening attraction at the Avenue
Theatre on Saturday, Jack London's
"John Barlcycon,7 is without question
one OF the most talked of films OF today.
The story tells graphically the life of
London from his first introduction to
Barlcycom, through boyhood, achool-
days, college and graduation at Univer-
sity Of California, when he became n
successful and famous writer. largely
through his wonderful sea story, "The
Sea Wolf which attraction also comes
TO the Avenue soon. Jack London him
self appears in the leading role. No one
production has been given higher en-
dorsement than has John Barleycorn by
Y. NJ. c. A., Y. W. C. A., w. c. r. u,
Anti-SaloOn League and civic clubs.
Jane Grey in "The Little Gray Lady,
will be the second attraction at the
Avenue
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
MASQUERADE PARTIES
POPULAR AT REHOBOTH

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
REHOBOTH BEACH. Del, Aug. 19-
Saturday night was a big night at
the Henlopen. The proprietor gave
a masquerade ball There was not
standing room for the guests The
rooms and porches were packed with
people, mostly masqueraders.
The ocean is well patrOnized these
warm days, and the boardwalk at
night is crowded.
The masquerade ball held at Horn S
Friday night under the auspices OF
the V. l. A. for the benefit of the
library fund was a success.
The women of st. Agnes Church
are preparing for a card party to
be held at Tango Hall Tuesday even
ing.
A large excursion from over the
NJ. ID. & V. was here on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Shaw are spend
| ing a few days in Wilmington-Miss
Elizabeth, Mary and Joseph Kates of
Wilmington are at their cottage on
Olive avenue-The Rev. T. G. Hill.
rector of the Episcopal Church of
Smyrna, is spending the month at the
! Coleman Clergy House.-Dr. A. C..
Frantz of Wilmington, is spending the
month of August here-Egmont Horn
of Philadelphia. spent the week end
with his parents. MIR. and Mrs, c. S.
Horn-The people at the Belhaven.
will hold a Progressive Card Party at
the hotel Wednesday evening-Mrs.
Kenneth Frame and daughter Mabel,
of Baltimore, spent two weeks at
the Belhaven.
A cabaret show will be given in the
Hotel Henlopen, Rehoboth Beach. on
Saturday evening. August 20, by a
number of professional entertainers
under the personal direction of f.
Dwight Costerle of Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
Delaware COLLEGE
FACULTY VACATION

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Aug. 19-Most Of the
members of the Delaware College
Faculty are now on their trips to
the mountains, seashore or the coun-
try. Because of the Summer School
the faculty members have been in
Newark five and six weeks longer the
past two years than in past years.
DR.. Samuel c. Mitchell, the presi-
dent, recently moved his family here
and is spending most of his time in
Newark DR., George A. Harter will
spend several weeks in New Jersey
and the Adirondack mountains Pro-
fessor Clinton o. Houghton and fam
lily have returned from three weeks
trip to Potsdam, New York. Professor
NJ. V. Smith is recuperating at Reho-
both after a recent operation
DR.. William J Rowan is enjoying
fishing and Grabbing on the Chesa-
Ieake Bay. DR.. w. Owen Sypherd
Is 1T Duck Hill Falls. PCcono Noun
tains. DR.. and Mrs. +. c. Vaughn
are attending Chautauqua in New
York State DR.. r. &. Reed will
leave in a few days for Ithaca, New
York. Professor George A. Koerber
and Physical Director Villain j. Nc
AvOy are spending the summer at
their homes in Pennsylvania.
Lieutenant Charles c. Herman is
an a New Jersey seaside resort Pro-
fessor Z. Srager is in New York City.
Professor and Mrs. II. + Tiffany are
at Meshoppen, Pa Professor c. c.
McCue and r. r. Pailthorpe have re-
turned from a trip 70 Michigan and
Professor Firman Thompson from a
trip TO Ohio. II. II. Hillegass is spend
ing his vacation near Pittsburgh and
F. B. Hills at his home in Bernards-
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
City Free of Riots, With
All the Police on Duty
continued From Flrst PaEe

Continued From First Page
morrow morning pending an insest-
cation.
street Men Sworn In.
In addition to the one hundred po-
lice. the street and Sewer Department
had twenty-five employees acting as
special officers and State Detective
Mccoy was likewise cooperating with
the police. While at Seventh and
King streets Detective Mccoy heard
a white man declare he was going 10
strike a eelored man. The fight was
soon taken out of the white man when
threatened with arrest
Owing to Kirkwood Park being used
q a meeting place on previous nights
by white men, the Park Commission
ers yesterday afternoon ordered the
mark closed at night. No one was
allowed to stop there last night
The need Of an extra police pa
troll was demonstrated last night
when it was necessary to engage a
machine for the use Of the officers.
With this machine it was possible for
Chief Black and tie other officers to
cover much without calling the regu-
lar police patrol into use.
Early in the ovening a colored man
was chased along Shipley street near
Ninth street by a crowd of white
men. He soon outdistanced his pur-
suers.
Bricks on a Roof
Earlv last evening word was received
by the police that quantity OF bricks
aud BOTTLES were on root OF tene-
mcni house in Chippey street, that IS
occupied bv colored families. Sergeant
Massey and detail OF patrolmen went
to the house and after searching the
lower floors they went to the roof and
found n washtub filled with such mis-
silcs.
The calling on; Of the militia caused
much mlavorabic comment from mem
bers Of the police force They pointed
out that ON SUNDAY and Monday even
ines the entire police force was not on
duty and several Of the men were on va
cations Captain Evans WAS i'll at home,
as was officer Grcon, but they were
called for service last night During the
evening Captain Evans took two colorcd
men into custody who were said TO nave
mndc threats. The men were released
with a warning
When Chief Black was spoken 60 about
the matter Of calling the militia out TO-
day. he refused to discuss the matter.
II was said he was opposed TO calling
The miitia as he believed the police could
handle the situation.
Following the rioting hardware men
and dealers IN firearms have noticed an
unusual demand for arms and annumi-
ton Owing TO the stringent laws COW
crina the sale Of such articles they have
refused To- sell only in compliance with
The law. Since this ordinance went into
effect about two years ago several OF
the dealers have given mp the sale OF
revolvers and cartridges
Militia Under Arms.
Presence of the First battalion Of
the Organized Militia Of Delaware,
composed Of Companies A, c, ID and
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
RECORD CATCH OF FISH.

Frank w. Van Luvanee. assistant
foreman Of the composing room 0f
THE EVENING JOURNAL, and
Charles A. Hagner, a linotype opera
tor of this newspaper. made a record
as fishermen on Monday While fish
ing in the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal, they landed one hundred and
fifty-two fish. In addition. two dozen
or more black bass. under seven inch
es in length, were placed back into the
canal. after being landed by the two
fishermen.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
SHARPLESS spent The
NIGHT At NEWARK

NEWARK. Del, Aug. 19-with the
members Of Companies f. o. r. NJ be-
ing held in readiness to go to VIII
mington last night, excitement ran
high when a large touring car came
dashing up to the Deer Park Hotel
and two men. both recognized as
Wilmington policemen. alighted. The
men entered the hotel, where il was
learned that one of the men was
Patrolman Sharpless. who had shot
Hunter, colored man. on Sunday
night The announcement that Pa
iroiman Sharpless had been brought
mere Tor safe keeping caused some
excitement Sharpless and police
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
MUSICAL COMEDY AT sHELLpor.

MUSlCAL COMED1 Al ohELLPUI.
A musical comedy with sixteen people
in the cast and clever people at that
together with a vaudeville bill Of more
than usual merit, is rare attraction in
park, but that is precisely what Man
ager James f. Henry is offering in the
Family Theatre at Shcllpot Park this
week There is no doubt that "A King
for a Day" with its special scenery and
special costumes is the best thing of the
kind which has been put OH at the park
this season. The vaudeville portion of
the bill is also out Of the ordinary and
is well worth seeing.
Tomorrow night will be amateur
night in the theatre, when a number Of
talented amateurs will appear in addi-
tion to the regular bill, and this will
make an unusually big attraction. The
Henry & Young Military Band is win
ming now friends each day with its ex-
cellent free concerts. and the free NOV
ing pictures in the evening are also
drawing excellent crowds. On Friday
evening Of this week Mrs. Simons viii
give a special dance in the dancing pa
vilion and Saturday will be the field
day of the Junior Order Of United
American Mechanics.
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
REC0Rn cROwn AT sPRINGs.

There is no doubt about the sue
cCss OF Carnival Week at Brandywine
Springs Park. The attendance yes
terday was a record breaker. Hun
dreds of people came hero from Phil
adelphia and other places over the
Wilson Line and in addition to these
and the local people the Corlery
Catholic Club brought an excursion
Of over 1000 people here by the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad.
This evening there will be a mask
ed carnival at the park. which will
be preliminary to the similar event
10 be given by the Musicians Union
on Friday night This evening there
viii be valuable prizes offered for
the various kinds OF costumes and
there will be a Merry Widow Parade.
There will be plenty Of fun for every
body.
Thursday and Friday. when the
local musicians give their musical
festival, are expected to prove the
biggest days in the history Of tho
Park. There is especial interest in
the band contest of Thursday even
ing. and there will be some excellent
music heard, for the bands which
VIII take part will do their best.
There is also special interest in the
masked carnival of Friday evening.
and cash prizes will he offered for
Evening journal., 1914-08-19
MIppLFTowN TO PAVE.

The Board of Commissioners of Mid
dletown will open bids tomorrow for the
paving of south end of South Broad
street with water bound macadam 4
certified check for $3.50 must accompany
each bid.