Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-26
Southern Ioua Items

bleeding profusely when he was picked
up and taken to Il hospital for surgical
attention. He reGained consciousness
in short time, however. and aboIt \
o'clock was sufficiently recovered to
be taken to his home, so 6 aH2ls..c
west. According To Engelmann's own
report he had leaned over the side of
the platform to expectorate. his head
striking the post.
odebolt.
While Dr. Il. n Crane of Odebolt,
publisher of the Odebolt News and the
Iowa Progressive News. both progress
sive papers. was in Des Moines
| Wednesday night to hear the Roose-
Welt speech he received a report that
his publishing plant had suffered a
heavy fire less. Exploding gasoline
his equipment The plant was worth
in the neighborhood of $1,000 Dr.
| Crane estimated the loss from the re-
port he had at $1,000, partly covered
by insurance.
Britt.
Harry Barmeier. of Dubuque fed
| eral inspector migratory bird law, was
in Britt this week. His district is
iowa anu ne lTdNGlS lTOI1 pace W
place to keep in touch With violators of
the law. There is one section of the
law that is apparently unknown among
many of the sportsmen and that is in
reference to hunting before sunrise and
after sunset. Other sections OF the
law that should he brought TO the at
tention of sportsmcn in this section
are: Insectivorous birds are protected
indefinitely. Band-tailed pigeons,
cranes. swans. curlew. smaller shore
birds and wood ducks are protected un
til Sept 1, 1918 1t should be borne
in mind that shooting after sunset or
before sunrise is strictly contrary to
law.
DEBORAH.
Sophia kolkedahl a young woman
living near Highlandville, in the north
ern part of Winneshiek county, com
mitted suicide Sunday evening by TAX
ing poison. Her mind had become al
fected by trouble. Three years ago
she went to North Dakota and took up
claim near Williston. She ran short
; OF seed and seeded only nineteen acres
when the government requires twenty
acres. When she came to prove up
she was unable to swear to the re-
Quired number of acres cultivated and
her claim was held up This made her
very Respondent The officials at Will
liston were written telling OF the sit
uation and they agreed to hold her
claim open for her She went back
this year, but finally became so de-
spondent she was brought back home.
orundy Center.
Arend j. .Arends. the 21-year- old
son of J. P. Arends was badly hurt
Monday evening In runaway. He
was hauling corn from his brother
Ben's place north of Fern 10 Hol7
land. On his way home about o'clock
Monday evening one Of the tugs be-
came unlocked letting down the wagon
tongue. With the tongue down the
wagon ran into the horses heels and
they became unmanageable. The young
man was riding on the seat OF the
high wagon box. Tho only thing that
he remembers about the accident is
that he fell backwards of the seat.
He struck on his head and he was
rendered unconscious. The team ran
nearly q mile before the wagon was
turned over. The box caught in a
rear wheel and 1t was thrown forward.
It IL likely that Arend was dragged for
some distance or he could not have
sustained the numerous bruises on all
parts Of his body.