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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-07-22
Estate of Robert A. Wiley
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE.

The undersigned having been appointed b,
the Honorable Probate Court for the District O
Lamoille, Commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust the claims and demands Of al persons
against the estate of Robert A. Wiley, late of
Waterville, in said district, decor Sed, and ali
claims exhibited in Offset thereto, -ereby give
notice that we will meet for the urpose aiore-
said at the residence of Mrs. 4. Wiley in
the village of Waterville, in salt .istrict, on the
eth day OF August and 9Th dav Of January next,
from o'clock Z. NJ. until O'Clock 2. NJ, on each
OF said DAYS and that six months from the 9th day
of July, A d. 1914, is the time limited by said
Court for SAID creditors to present their claims
to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Waterville VT. this 20th dav of July
Der, A. ID. 1914, II. A JACKSON,
W. p. SMILE.
AZ COmmis siOners.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-07-22
Under SUSPICION,

Paticnce-And you say he's not a
married man?
Patrice-Certainly not
"Well, how in the world, then. did
he ever learn to make so many ex-
cuses?-Yonkers Statesman.
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Parental unreasonahleness

$50 you didn't marry Miss Jiggers
after all?"
mo; her old man wanted me to
promise to support him in the same
style that size did."-Baltimore Amer
lean.
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From the Top Down.

you have to begin at the bottom
and work up to learn any trade or
profession"
"Oh, / don't know! How about para
chute jumping|'-Detroit Free Press.
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Benefit of the Rest LIGHT.

We should be az generous with
man as We are with picture, which
we always give the be1cfit of the best
possible Ight.-Ralph w. Emerson.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-07-22
Feminine Comparisons,

Sal-What do you think of Gertrude?
girl.
Sail don't like her, either-Texas
Coyote
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-07-22
Discovered.

Mrs. Potts-How do you know I was
spying in your house through my opera
glasses?
Mrs. Kettles-I saw you through my
own opera glasses.-New York Globe.
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Tie Be1innino.

He has halt the deed done who
has made a begiDhing.-H Horace.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
Southern Io1ua Items

, with such force rs to rupture a blood
vessel and causctler- death in less than
| than an hour. Mrs. Dye had lived here
nearly all her life, and was very high
ly respected. She was about "A years
of age.
keosauqua.
George Prall. carpenter at this place,
has invented an invisible stairway and
will apply for a patent. 1t is designed
especially for attics in dwelling houses.
and appears to be as practical as it is
handy, cheap and unique. When in
stalled and not in use. all that may be
seen is tasty panel in the ceiling.
With slight pressure this panel drops
gently on its hinges and q light lad
der, or stairs. descends at the proper
angle and is ready for ascension. The
work Of the whole contrivance is so
finely balanced that it works largely
automatically. 1t is the work of a
genius.
Davenport.
Spelling down fifty-four competitors
representing every township i'll Scott
county, Mary Christensen, 13-year- old
Buffalo girl, won the championship Of
Scott county at the annual institute
Ut IIiulluEc IiSht.
township also won second and third
prizes A 9-year- old girl. Ruth Max
! well, carried off the prize for bread
making. Mrs. c. w. Lau, of Davenport,
township. won the prize as the best
bread maker in the county and a. G.
Fraser. Of Princeton. won the prize for
the best corn raised, taking down S100.
the corn sweepstake prize. Adolph p.
Arp. OF Eldridge, was elected president
of the institute.
Humeston.
Isaac II. Paugh, aged So and PROM
inent Wayne county farmer living near
here. committed suicide Wednesday
noon by shooting himself in the back
of the head with double -barreled shot
gun. Both loads were discharged. The
first missed and the second load which
followed in about three minutes entered
the brain and he died instantly. The
body was found on q haystack. near the
house. by his son. The wife and daugh-
ter r-in-l law heard the reports of the gun
but thought that he was shooting rab-
bits. Mr.. Paugh had been brooding
over the death of his 15-year- old
daughter who died four years ago and
this Is the only reason known for the
man to end his life. He had no finan-
cial troubles and his home relations
were most agreeable. He Is survived by
wife and two married sons.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12

TIMES REPUBLICAN, MARsHALLT0WN IOWA JANUARY 1914

and for years was used by EzrA
Nuckolls a. jswsiry store. The uppsr
part Of the building in an early day
was occupied by Ex- Lieutenant Gov.
ernor p. w. Eastman. father in law Of
Mr.. Nuckolls. - his law office, and the
pioneers met here in town meetings
and In public gatherings of every de-
scriptton. 1t was while Mr.. Eastman
was located in this building that he
was oppointed as one Of a committee
Of three by the war governor OF Iowa,
Hon. Samuel ]. Kirkwood. to assist in
formulating q suitable motto to be
placed upon the stone furnished by the
state Of Iowa and placed in the monu-
ment at Washington, d. c. To Mr..
Eastman came the distinction OF being
the author of the Inscription on the
stone which Iowa had placed there
The wording Of this inscription Is
as follows: Iowa. the rivers Of her
borders, like the affections of her peo-
pie, flow on to an inseparable union"
Iowans who visit Washington and who
care to take the trouble to climb up
the winding stairs will discover the
Inscription plainly chiseled on the
pinkish-white stone which the state OF
Iowa had placed there as its share in
the ststerhOod Of states.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
FALL FROM LADDER FATAL.
A. J. Cross, Of Sac County, Die. Of In.
juriss Sustained Ten Days Aao.

-. y. Sress, OF sac County, Dies Of In.
juriss Sustained Ten Days Aao.
Special to Times Republican.
Sac City, jan. IA j. Cress, q
well known farmer living a mile south
west Of the city, died Friday night as
the result Of injuries sustained in a
fall from ladder ten days before
while engaged in trimming branches
from tree. Besides being badly cut
about the head and face, he suffered
conclusion Of the brain 80 severe that
he did not become rational up to the
time of his death. Other complications
which developed few days ago
hastened his demise. Mr.. Cress was
In his 65th year. He came to Sac
City from Illinois nearly twenty years
ago and has had prominent part in
advancing the agricultural interests of
the community. He is survived by his
wife and two sons. DR.. George T. Cress.
Of Sioux City, and L. w. Cress. Of Sac
City. Funeral services were con-
Quoted Sunday from the Christian
church in Sac City, with which de-
nomination Mr.. Cress has been identi-
fed since boyhood. The services were
in charge Of the pastor, Rev. J. Irving
Brown. The members of the Masonic
order of this city attended in body.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12

Fairfield.
Messrs. Harry e. Smith and John B.
Stever, of this city. have been awarded
a government contract for 250 white
face bulls, to be delivered at the Crow
Indian agency. Montana, June 1.
Charlton.
]. C. McGlade, who was superintend-
F, ent Of the Charlton schools last year.
has been appointed state high school
| inspector. He has been superintendent
of the schools at Red Oak this year.
which position he resigned a few weeks
ago.
Davenport.
A Davenport woman. who was oper-
ated on Thursday at the Davenport
hospital, was relieved of S,007 gall
stones This is probably the record.
The surprising feature of the story is
that the patient is recovering and was
reported today as doing very nicely.
Davenport.
The poultry fanciers Of Iowa picked
Davenport as their next meeting place
at Des Moines Thursday and the twen-
ty-third annual state show will be held
at the Armory hall, where the Tri-City
fanciers held their annual show in De-
cember, 1913.
Thurman.
John Branson has very sore ankle.
caused from jumping off a load of hay.
While he was driving along high
grade he noticed the rack was slipping
and he thought the safest way was to
Jump. His ankle was dislocated and 1t
will be sometime before he can walk
as he once did.
Charlton.
A small riot occurred at Williamson
in the northern part Of this county
| Thursday. Four Turks attacked the
section foreman on the Rock Island
and one of them struck him with a
piece of gas pipe, inflicting serious
injury. Three of the Turks were ar
rested by the sheriff and brought to
town to await action Of the court.
Norwich.
F.. L. Beeson met with a painful acci-
dent on Monday when he was working
on q dam on the west branch Of the
Tarkio river. by a stick Of wood strfk-
ing him on the upper lip and cutting
thru the lip and causing him to be very
sick for q short time. He went to Clar-
india and DR.. Killingsworth took sew
eral stitches In the wound.
corydon.
B. p. Jared. 46 years old, promi-
nent merchant living here. was found
shot 70 death Thursday evening. He
had tried to creep thru wire fence
carrying loaded sun. Wednesday Mr..
Jared started for the home of his
brother. o. w. Jared, who lives a mile
from Corydon. Nothing was thought
Of his absence until yesterday, when
searching parties set out to find him.
He had a wife and three children.
Monmouth.
A very sad and unexpected death oc-
CURED In Monmouth Thursday. Mrs.
Sarah Dye. while doing her household
work. stepped out doors on m .srfAnd
and slipped and fell, the sidewalks bo.
ing very slippery. caused by the mi
and fog of tho might 6oeoso. - fell
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
REPUBLICANS OF SECOND DIS
TRicr SAID TO De MAKING
ovERruREs 70 PRoaEsslvEs.
soTH CONVENTIONS AZ
pAvENpoRr At SAME TIME
Peosrsssivss inclined % oiseeunts.
nance Advances Of oidsr Party But
Republicans May Enderss Dull Moose
Nssnlnss-vieteey Would Disersdit
Wilson Administratisn In iowa.
pecial to Times s-Rspublican.

Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine. jan. 12.-That the G. o.
P. will make overtures toward a. con-
ciliation with the progressive party in
presenting . candidate in opposition to
the democratic nominee. for congress
in the Second district, is the advice
which has been received by local men,
bers Of the republican party. 1t is
now planned to hold = republican dis
trict convention at Davenport on the
same day that the Bull Moose organi-
zation selects its congressional nom
inee.
The q. o. p. leaders will seek a con-
ference with the progressives in the
hope that they may be given some voice
in the selection Of the party nominee.
but the sentiment expressed by the
progressives would seem to discoun-
tenance any such an advance. The re-
publicans in convention may decide to
endorse the progressive nominee and
In the event that such should come to
pass, it would greatly increase the
chances of scoring victory over the
democratic party nominee.
Would Diseredit Administration.
Tho republicans as we'll Is the pro-
gressives realize that the defeat Of the
democratic party in this district would
serve the best interests Of both organi-
cations in that 1t would benefit both
through a reputation Of the adminis-
tration for 1t is realized that the Will
son policies are on trial in the coming
election,
volln,sr Boom ThsatrieaI.
That the Vollmer boom, which was
launched at the Jackson club banquet
at Davenport, did not score heavily
throughout the district is evident from
the censure which has been passed up
on the Davenport democrats for hav-
ing taken advantage Of such an oc-
casion to make political capital The
pre-arranged theatric ovation for tho
Davenport candidate took place after
the Muscatine, johnson and Clinton
county delegations had departed from
the banquet hall and the act brought
forth expressions of indignation
throughout the district because of the
discourtesy which attached to the
movement.
County convention Called.
County conventions Of the demo-
cratic party will be held in the various
counties on next Saturday according to
the present arrangements. The demo-
cratic convention call setting the 18th
as the date was issued on Saturday by
N. Barry, Of Muscatine. the district
congressional chairman and the county
convention calls will appear Monday.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12

since It's organization, was mot . cane
didate for reelection and Thomas Earl
Bell was chosen for the p0sition. Al
the meeting OF the board Of directors,
f. E. Benedict who has done excellent
work as the executive head OF the -.
ISOLATION since IL was organized. waa
reelected president. w. A. Middle
ton was again selected as vice prcsi-
dent and s. J. Osgood was reelected
treasurer.
The association Is In splendid COM
dition and is doing an excellent work.
The fourth series OF stock was opened
this month and over two hundred
shares were subscribed. The earn
ings marc by the association since Its
inception in September. 1912. have
been eminentiy satisfactory to the
stockholders.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
SOCIAL WELFARE LECTURES.
State University to Provide Material
For Religious and Commercial Bodies

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City, Jan. 12.-Women's clubs,
church brotherhoods. commercial clubs
and kindred organizations. thruout the
state of Iowa, will be provided a long
series OF lectures on all phases of social
welfare. by the university Of Iowa S
new extension division. More than
twenty themes will be covered, and
stereopticon views will illustrate many
Of the discourses by leading Iowa men
and women. Among the subjects will
be: THE Milk Question "The Boy
Problem" Household Management" /"
Child Labor" Industrial Diseases."
THE Loan Shark" Food Values"
Keeping WE'LL" Rural Hygiene and
Home Sanitation" and the like.
An especial appeal will be made to
mothers and teachers, with two lee
lures entitled THE Unusual Child" and
Psychology in the Moral Training Of
Children"
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
sAarLETrE BUILDING BURNED.
Fire at Iowa Fails Results in Loss
Estimated at $4,000.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Jan. 12.-Fire. Saturday
noon gutted the Bartlette building
located near the the Washington av-
enue bridge. The origin Of the fire Is
unknown but is supposed to have
started from an overheated stove. No
one was about the building when the
fire started and 1t was well under head
way before the alarm was given. 1t
was speedily subdued. on the arrival
of the fire department. The loss, in
Guiding loss Of contents by fire. smoke
and water, is estimated at $4,000. The
insurance is not known. 1t was used
as a dwelling, carpenter shop and mu-
scum.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
zssrins Ms..s Nstss.
,n TImes -RapuhllcAn.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Gearing. Jan. l2.--N = CUM ~
wife left on Saturday aftefne0 sos
Aberdeen. Miss. where thcy Mln y.
a few days with friends. I1sy ~ y
then go to Yellow Pine. Az. 1ee = ysaae
with Mr.. Gifts brother AAA
and from there to 81. Petersbure. -
for the winter.
j. w. Deal and wife went 20 ~ 1AuI
on Saturday for few dayv' vtdt With
Mrs. Mary Len!han and daughtsss.
Silas w. Eller has sold hts stock 0I
jcwelry to Charles A. Harrington. 0k
near State Center. Mr.. Elser Will leave
about March for Broadview. Mont.
where he will engage In the 3eWelry
and furniture business with his broth-
er. Mr.. Darlington expects to take POS.
session hero about March l.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
DESTROYS OLD LANDMARK

Historic Old Buildins at ,Eidora Re.
moved-0noe E.W. Eastman's Office.
Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, Jan. 12.-With the tearing
away Of the building that has been
used for several years as a marble
shop and standing on the northeast
corner Of the public square in this
city, which work 10 now in progress.
another Of the old landmarks Of
Eldora is about to pass
This building, a two-story frame
structure, was built in the early days
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12

MINNEAPOLIS a ST. LOUIS.
NORTH BOUND. Leave.
Twin cities Mail DAILY. s:15 q. m.
Mason City Mail lex. Sun.) $3.50 p. m.
Twin City Limited daily 2:1o a. m.
Local Freight Eek. Sun.) :. $40 q. m.
SOUTH BOUND.
st. Louis and Kansas City
Mail daily -. $1,000. $3.50 p. m.
Peoria Express Eek. Sum-. sos o. m.
st. Louis and Peoria Linn
tied daily ............. l:01 a. N.
Local Freight lex. Sun.) 700 Q. m.
STORY CITY BRANCH.
Leave. Arrive
s:lO !. m. Stock Express
n {txcsbt Sunday s:t5 . m.
$40 ,. n. Mixed (exs0un.) l:lS ,. =.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
GOOD ROAD WORK EXAMPLE.
Highway Between New Providence an
Lawn Hill Model.
Special to Times.Republican.


Lawn Hill q Model.
Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, Jan. 12.-Between the towns
Of New Providence and Lawn Hill,
southwest Of Eldora, number Of years
ago strip Of road was graded up and
later grayeled. Thru all months Of the
year, tho muddy season Of the early
spring. the heavy rains Of the fall and
the heat Of summer, this strip of road
has stood the test. notwithstanding the
fact that some very heavy traffic Is
carried over this strip Of highway. New
Providence. situated or the railway
about a mile, must Of course have its
freight hauled by team from Lawn Hill.
the railway station. This strip Of road
IL certain proof that other highways
could be made alike passable at all
seasons and at trivial cost If each man
along his own farm would see to it that
his part Of the highway was properly
drained, graded and graveled.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
Tn. New Eligibility.

$50 you want to marry my daugh-
ter? What is your financial standing?
"well, sir, I've figured out every exemp-
tion possible. I've had the best legal
advice that money would secure. I've
done everything I could to dodge it
and I still find that I can't entirely
escape paying an income tax" "She's
Plain Dealer.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
COUNTY woakGas comrgR.
LEADERS q sac County Y. N. G. a
Meet st 9Ae City.

Meet ct 9ae City.
Special to Times Republican.
Sac City. Jan. IA leaders con-
ference OF the county Young Mems
Christian association was held in the
Christian church In Sac City. Follow
ing general discussion of plans and
methods. in charge Of County Secretary
Truman Smith. an address was given
by Z. c. Wolcott, secretary Of the
Sioux City Association. A large repre-
sentation from the various associations
Of the county was present. At the
close OF the conference a supper. pro-
vided by q committee Of women from
the different churches OF the city. was
served to the entire delegation.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
IOWA SWINE BREEDERS ASK
FEDERAL INSPECTION OF ALL
SERUM PLANTS.
IMMENSE LOSSES CAUSED
~ USE or FAKE sERuMs
confidsncs Of Farmers In choIsrs Pre-.
vsntative shaken by III. Success Of Un.
reliable "curss" Farmers Warned
TO Take Early Prseaution Against
oissass-iewa Plant Inadequate.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames. Jan. 12-War on fake hog
cholera serum in Iowa and in the
United States was declared by the
Iowa Swine Breeders Association at
their annual meeting here by the
adoption of a resolution asking SEN
ator Kenyon to introduce a bill in the
United States senate requiring the
federal inspection OF all serum and Of
all commercial serum plants. The
Iowa legislature will also be urged to
pass law requiring inspection of all
serum produced in this state.
That no progress can be made to-
ward stamping out the disease until
there is more confidence among the
farmers in the efficacy of good serum
was the declaration of w. ]. Kennedy
director Of agricultural extension.
Confidence in Serum Shaken.
Fake serums and so-called hog
cholera cures have caused immense
losses in Iowa and have seriously i'm
paired the confidence of the farmers in
all serums" said Professor Kennedy.
| Every drop of serum should be sub
jected to rigid federal and state in
spection."
J. l.. Thatcher told of the remark
able success with serum on the Iowana
farms. I'm the past three years we
have treated 1900 pure bred hogs, and
have never lost an animal. altho the
disease has been introduced into the
herd a number Of times. Every hog
born on the place and every bog pur-
chased is treated with serum We
have been able to build up an immune
herd thru consistent use Of good SER
um."
Warns Against Greater Disaster.
DR.. c. H. STANCE. director of the
state serum plant. warned the swine
breeders that they should begin now
to prepare against hog cholera next
summer. 1--WE have more than mil
lion cubic centimeters Of potent serum
in store now. but that will not be Il
drop in the bucket II hog cholera gets
the start in Iowa 1t had last summer
We have one seventh Of all the hogs
in the United States here in Iowa.
worth from sixty to seventy millions
of dollars. Every breeder, and every
agricultural organization should get a
supply Of serum on hand to use at the
first outbreak OF the disease"
That the serum made at the state
plant at Ames which is tested on hogs
for it's potency. has5been used in more
than 1900 lows herds this past fa,'
with losses OF less than per cent was
the statement Of DR.. Stange. In but
three cases did serious losses occur:
in none Of these was the serum found
to be at fault.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
SAVING
LIVES

Nsvsr wait Tor . cold 20 wear on.
Il wears away the lungs instsad.
Father johns Medicine gives promt
relief from colds and throat and lung
troubles. Frss from, alcohol and nerve.
destroying drugs upon 3 which many
n.edieinss depend for s&issir temporary
effect, and which asss dangerous, be-
cause they weaken ths. body and allow
the disease % get d dsspsr hold.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
REFLECT OLD OFFICERS.

Annual Meeting Of Iowa Falls Building
and Loan Association Held.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Jan. 12.--At the annual
meeting OF the stockholders of the Mu-
tual Building and Loan Association
just held in this city. s. ]. Rutledge.
w. e. Weldon and T.. A. Westbury were
chosen directors to succeed themselves.
Owing to his absence from the city
much OF the time. doing lyceum work.
Prof. C. r. Rayhill, who has been tho
efficient secretary Of the association
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
FOREIGN STUDENTS IN CLASS.

Japan, China, In0Ia and PhlIppinoe
Represented in Graduating Class.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa city. Jan. lo.--The cosmopoii-
tanism Of the midwest in the world OF
education was we'll illustrated at Iowa
university Saturday. when the hfty-
eighth convocation was announced for
Feb 8. Four OF the ten graduates.
to receive advanced degrees, are citi-
zens of foreign lands. The degree OF
master of science will be conferred
upon Onoji Watanaba. OF Sendai.
Evening times-Republican., 1914-01-12
RAILROAD TINE TABLE
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN
Corn Belt Route
GOING SOUTH

CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN.
GOING WEST.
No. 1l-Denver Special -. 1885 n. m.
No. 7-Los Angeles Limited 5:2S u. m.
No. 3-China and japan
Express ...... .......... 500 a. m.
No. 29-Ames Passenger ..11:05 q. m.
No. 5-Des Moines Passen-
ger ...... ............. $500 p. m.
No. 1a-Hawkeye Express. GOO =. m.
No. 17-Oregon and Wash
ington Special .......... 4:46 a. m.
No. A3-Local Freight .....11:2L a. m.
GOING EAST.
No. S-Los Angeles Limited 3:37 q. m.
No. 14-Denver Special -. $50 a. m.
No. 4-Des Moines Passen-
ger ......... ............ s.3s a. m.
No. l2-Denver Special -. 1:l0 p. N.
No. 1s-Oregon and Wash
ington Special ......... 2:33 a. m
No. 30-Clinton Passenger. 3:l1 p. m.
No. 6-Atlantic Express :. S:15 p. m.
No. 22-Chicago Special ...12:05 q. m
No. 10-Eastern Express :. S:13 .. m.
No. 42-Local Freight ..... 1850 p. m.
Nos. S, 4S. 4 and - daily except Sun.
day. No. 80 daily to Cedar Rapids.