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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18

Madrid.
Victor Litfeldt. a young man 20 years
of age, was overcome by the heat while
at work in the hay fields on the Harry
Lundahl farm Friday afternoon and
died at 80 the same evening.
Davenport.
The sum of $4,000 for the first Of the
three-days' campaign Of the Cathedral
parish for the new parochial school was
reported at the meeting of the twenty
six committees at the school hall. TINS
report is most gratifying to those IN
charge OF the campaign. and 1T was pres
dicted that the sum of $4,000 would be
raised with little difficulty on the part
Of the parish.
Mount Vernon.
Mayor Mitchell has instructed Mar
shall Smith to enforce the ordinance
covering "mashers" strictly. AS q re-
suit, unless there is less talking than
there has been recently some or the
young sports will be granted the priv
ilege of paying a fine or laying out. 4
sentence in the county Jail. This in
cludes not only obscene language, but
so called Smart remarks TINT are
levied either directly or Indirectly ut
passersby.
keokuk. j
The Mississippi river claimed another
victim last night when Charles Sexton,
"a years old. OF 1914 Des Moines street.
was drowned at 8 o'clock at the foot of
Bank street The victim was good
swimmer but was taken with crampa
At the time Of the drowning two COM
panions were with young Sexton. but as
the. place where they were swimming
Is crowded with boats and barges they
we're unable to get sight of him utter
they heard his cries for help.
WapeiIo.
The contract in the big $4,000 mu-
nicipal improvement project was signed
by the city attorney Of Wapello Thurs
day. according to City Engineer c. H.
Young. who has been engaged to super
intend the work. M. C. Elligott, OF
Evanston, Ill., was awarded the con.
tract to erect the municipal water
works plant, his bid being $2,400. The
contract to install the sewerage system
was given to the d. e. Kecler. Company
OF Davenport. on bid Of Sas.7oz. g
clarinda.
It has been learned that Mrs. Horny
Howard and baby, who left this city hut
a few months ago. in company with Nj,
Howard, to take up q homestead q
Milstone, Mont, had been drowned ard
that the bodies were to be sent hsrs los
burial. No particulars concefniaes m
accident HAYS bssn ascSEteanlds IN
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
Southern Io,ua Items

, Howard, before her marriage, was MISS
I, Marion Allen, of this city. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Howard have been married but a few
| years.
Cedar Rapids.
| Mrs. Henry l.. Bailey is in critical
condition in her home. 1884 North Fifth
! street west, as result OF a brutal
beating she received from her husband
on the evening of July and the morn
! ing Of July 8. Bailey evidently would
be good candidate for the notoriety~of
the meanest man on earth On the
dates above mentioned he beat his wife
brutally in spite of the fact that she
was in delicate condition at the time.
Mrs. Bailey has been seriously sick
since. Her condition was critical
Thursday. and the police were notified.
Bailey however, can not be found. He
deserted his home soon after he found
out that the beating he gave his wife
was bringing about very serious results.
/ cIarinda.'
A hard wind storm accompanied by Il
heavy downpour of rain struck Ills; city
/ Wednesday evening aoout 1850 O'Clock,
| doing a great deal Of damage to trees
! and buildings about town. The storm
| did not take the form Of twister,>but
seemed to be straight, hard. wind.
| Practically all of the telephones of the
| town were put out of commission and
the electric service was greatly crippled
when the lines and poles were blown
down. Many buildings about the city
were unroofcd and the airdome was
completely destroyed. Happily few
! people were about the place. No fatal :
i ties are known to have occurred but
three or four people were injured. Early
Thursday morning all the streets lead :
| ing out of town were impossible except
one. The property loss is very heavy.
Muscatine.
| Paul, the 9-year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Welk. Of Muscatine Island,
narrowly escaped death Wednesday
evening while leading a COW. near his
home. While leading the animal he
was playing with some children. and
the COW suddenly became frightened
! jerking the rope from his hand and
wrapping it around his limbs. He was
dragged in this manner for some dis
lance. when finally the rope became un-
tangled. Immediately after picking the
child up and taking him into the house
DIR. +. L. Appel was summoned and
! when he arrived found the child in a
serious condition. His left ankle was
fractured, and a toe on his right foot
was almost torn of by the rope. His
nose was also broken. His entire body
was badly bruised and it was at first
thought he had suffered internal in !.
i juTtes. altho he Is now resting easily.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
WILL SWAMP HOTELS.
Reservation Orders For Rooms More
Than Hotels Can Supply.

Council Bluffs, July 1s-Requests for
reservation Of rooms at Council Bluffs
hotels at the time of the democratic
state convention here next Thursday
and especially for rooms at the Grand
hotel. which is to be the official head
quarters for the convention, are now
coming in rapidly. The Grand, it Is
declared has been requested for rooms
from all parts Of the state to the ex-
tent Of two or three times the total
number Of rooms in that capacious
hosiery.
While the convention Is to be in ses-
sion only the single day, 1t expected
that a considerable portion Of the 1900
or 1000 visitors to the city on that oc-
CASTOR will come here on Wednesday,
to engage in the pre-conventioQ con-
ferences. instead Of waiting untN the
actual day Of the meeting itself
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
TRAIN CUTS AUTO in TWO.
Corn Field Hides crossins-one Mem
ber Of Party Hurt.

Corn Field Hides Crossing--One MEN,
Dor Of Party Hurt.
Special to Times Republican.
Sac City, July ia gravel train
backing on the c. & NV. railroad
track east of Wall Lake struck the
automobile in which John Calhoun, his
wife and baby. and his father. James
Calhoun, were riding On tteir way to
Lake City. The car was cut in two
and James Calhoun,, who was on the
rear seat, was throwp to ene side Of
the track, the rean1part of the auto
mobile falling over him. He was badly
cut and bruised and did not regain
consciousness for several hours. The
other members of the party, VINO We're
in the front seat of the car. received
only slight bruises. The crossing was
concealed from the driver of the car
by corn field and he cid not hear
the train until it was too late to avoid
the collision.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
KILLED IN RUNAWAY.
Man Thrown From Oil Wagon Fails
Under WhesI-Dies instantly.

Special to Times Republican
Eagle Grove. July 1S.-Backus Leech
fell under the wheels OF the Standard
Oil wagon yesterday and was killed
instantly. The wheel passed over his
chest. crushing him. He was man Of
about 30 years Of age.
Mr.. Leech was upon the seat with his
son Jess. who has charge of the oil
wagon at this place. They had just
delivered oil at the store house Of the
Northwestern railroad and in driving
away passed an engine. which blew of
frightening thesteam, and they
gave quick start, throwing the senior
Mr.. Leech to the ground.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
DEAD BABE MYSTERY SOLVED.
Child Born Dead and Deposited by
Young Mother in Weeds.

SpeC1aI TO IlmeS-RepubIlcan.
Toledo, July 1S.-The mystery sur
rounding the discovery of the dead
body Of babe in Toledo last Monday.
has been cleared up. 1t developed that
girl gave birth to a dead baby in
Tama, July 5. and coming to Toledo tie
sth to work, brought the dead body in
suit case and deposited it where it
was discovered. The unfortunate girl,
from lack Of proper care in not con-
sulting a woman or having doctor. is
in rather a serious condition and the
result of the neglect may yet cost her
life. Further investigation may be
made later. by the grand jury to de-
termine who was responsible for the
girls condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
Brief New. Of Dumont.

Special to Times Republican.
Dumont, July 18.-Mrs. Nora sParlin
of Orange. Ill. and Miss Mildred
Chamberlain. of Albert City, came Fri
day to visit in the home of Mrs. Edna
Pfaltzgraf few days.
Mr.. J. w. Kefhart rs very much i'm
proved in health and is able to sit up
Landlord. j. NJ. Stella, of Hotel Du-
mont, died of periromtis Thursday eve
ming, aged SO years. The body was
taken to Clarion Friday, burial will
be Sunday. He leaves wife. one SON.
and three daughters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
WOMAN ATTACKED sY BULL.

Narrowly Escapes Dsath-Heip Sum.
moned by Nsishbor.
Special to Times Republican.
Denison. July 1s-NIrs. Alfred Glous-
ing, living on a farm ten miles north
west Of this city, had narrow escape
from being killed by young bull. She
went into the pasture when the animal
set upon her, trying to gore and stamp
her body. She was nearly overco he
when a neighbor woman who saw the
affair, rallied help In time to save the
sufferers life. The animal had prev
iously been very docile
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
Methodists TO Build Parsonage.

Special to Times Republican. -. -. -.
Eagle Grove, July 1S.-The trustees
of the Methodist church Of this city
have let~the contract for q handsome
new concrete parsonage. The old build
ing will be torn down and the new one
will take its place. The new struc-
ture will be hollow tile with pebble
finish concrete covering, and will be a
handsome building. Aside from one
residence, it will be the first of its kind
in this city
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
SUSPECT WAS NOT RALEIGH.
Man Arrested At Boone Not Grinnsi
Murderer.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell. July 1S.-The report that
Frank Raleigh was in custody at Lo-
gan, which took Marshal Clark there
from this city, proved to be incorrect
and his whereabouts seems to be as
much Of mystery as it has been ever
since the first hour after the tragedy
of which he was the unfortunate
cause.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
Has orsan;.,;d erass Band.

Special to Times-HepubIican.
Denison, July 1s--Mrs Alfred Gleus-
ganized brass band with twenty one
pieces, and It has began q series Of
evening concerts on the corner OF Main
and Broadway. Mr.. Harold SchafRer Is
band leader. and manager Dan voss,
~ TIE OF DehiSoA. q u i.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
An Optimistic Directory.

Fort Dodge. July 1S.-The new d.
rectory. published annually by the r.
L. Polk & Co. OF Sioux City, shows
that the population of Fort Dodge is
rapidly on the increase. 1t shows thai
the city has gained many inhabitants
since the directory was issued year
ago. According to these figures this
CITY is entitled to a total population
OF 2211O
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
LEAGUE NOT REPRESENTED.
Muo;eip.litiss Of state Fan to Appear
Before Executive Council.

Before Executive Council.
Special to imes-Republican.
Des Moines. July 1s.-some surprise
was expressed by state officials that
the Iowa League Of Municipalities was
not again this year represented at the
hearings before the state executive
council on assessments. Last year and
for several years that body had been
heard from regularly in protest. Neither
was there anyone to appear before the
council to protest against assessment
OF any Of the general property of the
state or to say that. for instance. the
valuation placed on horses and cattle
and other forms Of personal property.
is too high.
Frank Pierce, secretary of the Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18
WILL HAVE NArAToRluM.
ida Grove Business Men Organize and
Council Makes Donation.

Special to Times RepubIican.
Ida Grove: July 1S-A meeting If
bdsiness men was held last evening
ana the Ida Grove Natatorium Associ-
alton was organized and will be given
an impetus with about $4,000 capital.
The ofticeF1 Of the association fer the
- ~ n -; 5ulhae ltll ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-18

Madrid.
Victor Litfeldt. young man 20 years
OF age. was overcome by the heat while
at work in the hay fields on the Harry
Lundahl farm Friday afternoon and
died at 1880 the same evening.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15

ooh, cried High Private Jones' pefusea thu
morning budget of look at this will your We're goin
hnd and fifty thousand dollars for Sehofe fvc hundre
thousand Kamehamehal' n tEs lilly le.. #r sT
surprise his auditors groaned
'What with You fellows anyhowf be demanded
lyon expect most money where the
did youl May be you did though that seeing you
in this long enough
get this department an congress. ~
"Wel department promised these here quar-
before anybody Kamehameha at ALL it looks m
they ought make good whe replied Of the
who had lived for couple of years
'tWho think aref asked Jones in disgust Don
You know them artillery the brains of the armyf Thu
scientific gnksl SUPPOSE think who make elias
the ought live in palace like who bust
the enemy miles with tweivcnch Get next to your
self for the love Of Nike wheeupon the curious young MAJ
beat hasty retreat s.
Now that that guys gone remarked jones' mind ad
mittin this funny See what il They goin'
spend all their at this place to put up barracks for c
o., battalons of infantry. 5
Now that's what i call clever You just foui
Of these here style buildings to put regiment in So far TN
cavalry and the rest Of them live outdoors till somt
future date Now goin to couple just like the cavalry
the live outdoors an keep with tn
cavalry and the rest of the infantry an artillery; t
aWhos fault is tf How do know They might well take
this an finish the cavalry II amt gon to do us
good half fixed up than 1t did them fellows
understand they put in for enough money here to fix up eeo
the down They great that
day major letter an said it's time
some hot plants for these here bath houses II n
It's dagreebe for these not to have hot waite
in winter saws chip
couple of hundred buy plant when in camp,
II In the cavalry
forward gets Genera
include II in the estimates
sends the letter back Now when they cut the estimate
down an the to TX Corregido or "
Russell we II be just where before That's what they bee
MAYBE concluded Jones' .sths Territory get
they u have sufficient drag jump in get slice Of the none
50 it'n do some good Y
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15
Small Talks

GEORGE A DAvIs1 leave my eeeeatcties outside Of the
Of law. III @$t ts lTsf sfsa SGfi |Ht5 .tE
NORMAN wATKINsTbe necessity having dependable
legislature blocking the rotten stuff for
tnttng through the good bills 54 ltE Isl fE
CAPTAIN sTEuNENBERG- the enlightenment Of mis-
vided public wish did not write the historic
nted Hoeh Der Kaiseri 1t written by Australian
dor and is far beyond the power Of my pen gatF5t En-
CAPT CAS DuDoTThe Dudot figuring In the divorce courts
The confusion of names has brought inquiries
that Old Charlie should have
ata troubles This particular Charlie Is nephew 81, VA
MISS KIENE, very exciting.
proposed amendments TO the state constitution
by clique Of Rrafng lawyers in such
that knew what they meant what they were voting
the Many OF the amendments were
efead An passed. the since the cleo
ion for Interpretation t&s}p .E n t4sHT II y. Al
LIEUTENANT RIcH-I don take mneh stock charges
the opposing Allied forces and the Ger
he modern rife has such great initial Velocity that Ii
explosive when strikes the body at short
When other object and teochets frequently loses
shape altogether and nhicts CHASTITY wound think that Is
he of the trouble. .5t t.e4--,s (.
DR. W w1LCoxl-The results Of series Of feeding expert
Parker Ranch Indicate that shade better
barley pound for feeding work animals Many
plantations been experimenting with either straight
ration barley and affa meal believe
Of time Island viii almost entirely
pace quantities Of rolled barley mpotted from
Coast It is better feed selfrespecnk Louisiana mne
touch barley long corn s in sight ~ 80
ARTHUR L. DEANE-There my opihion only fields
effective advertising for college university The first and
the human product The humber and quality Of an
tuons graduates shown by the place they occupy in the
outweghing The second form of advertisement Is
establish the reputation of the academic stan BY publishing
original Investigations for dbiph among me workers A.
institutions Of learning The College Of Hawaii win never
70 great sttution measured BY
cid from which to limtedbut, IL will be
ur standhfds as high as the best, s. b 9s
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15
European Military Terms

In the dispatches are used many military terms rasher confusing
IN military Technology; and which in
armies has differing meanings Here a m explanatory and
elpful tabulation for references; 9, ~ @ M
infantry divisions two regiments OF field
rty squadrons Of cavalry Of pioneers brigade
field bakeries telegraph troops field hospital one Or two
heavy field howzes and machine group
Infantry division--Two btgades Total $4,000 mem 53
Bgade--Two regiments Total, 5000 men sei 800
RegmenThree battaons Of four each Total 5000
BataoFour companies Of $50 man saeh FSL1OOO rnsn
Regiment batteries field guns howtters
ieces and three Of field battery, sir guns
Brigade q cavalry and Occasionally three Total
Regiment sqpadions Of 400 each Total 500
,ss tps A E WI u tsI ~ jf SE
Army cosATwo infantry
AIDE artillery battalion squadron
{
Infantry bgsdes infantry squadron cavalry
2 batteries Total, 10000 men and AS guns i. We
BgadeTwo regiments of three battaOt each Total 5000
Battaion-Fonr $50 men each Total 1000
Cavalry diyisonTo and sometimes three bgades 5000 10 $500
ssst6 50 t.stf q.ts H ssx
Brigade regiments % eight sqhadrOus with two bat
cries of artillery F5-s s $780, .5s tsyF
Regiment Of cayalry-Foar sauadrohs; 500 men. ~ f ~
Squadron of cayary--Two hundred. 81 s ,t w 3s
Battery of artillery Six guns ~ Rs \. 81 .s
Brigade Of nfantryFour baaichs and administrative and medical
/ nits Total 1000
Cavalry brigade regiments Of four each Total 800
sts s4
Brigade arteryThee batteries, guns; heavy ARTILLERY IL
field howes two batteries horse ARTILLERY, two batteries
BatterySix
guns ~ howie and -four heavy field
yuns $4,000 contestants #r5jk t Mtt~ w. Al 4sts,f5
's3las
Squadron of cavaryOne hundred and twenty five
Battery of artlery-Eight guns HI tF III i&t es Et
/ ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15

TeOr back their shadows Paris began to
indi
alike of breeding for the losses
populations France could always be depend
duty with adequate cooperation
quite the thing offer visible, unreal
evidence that reinfocements the Paris had still
through other valleys of DEATH hut her gayety quite
deserted the ruan officers said to have lett wound
cd hearts well wounded bodies behind them when they
cuaed Paris while following Commune than
brief and hdeous inteude Paris always awake from he
and mOrebr brilliantly than
nowH Will the fashions of Paris
augngy the wodf this another
At the risk of pessnsm remind
all things that the Eastern
had wisdom his side when he chose his motto the
faeul words 4 Even this shall away. ~ F.
Though all other good Christians have
world become small and
together that escape The
the Paris fashions must have certain
extraordinary upon of America On what will
they model their aret Whom will they initiated What will
the alternative the compulsory alternative to the proud
Of the Paris Importation and to the saora label that
passport American fshionf For there will
mportation French aunesses There will be
the minds French fashions
win intoxicating visits the French capital
triumphant with the spols that of old made the
of the beat with anticipation of profits
VIII the work develop of her ownf
viii she distinctive American modest Can
ami has been to adopt and to im
taei For il hard with her. She has been
trained to dnctYoncs independent thought Her
obedience She has shown discipline
uniformity that would have delighted the heart of German
learn to be diheTent Can she
possess her sOulR We shall see.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15
The Packer
~ aeoIge stsunsnberg N Popular Maeaaine

ration when hits the trail
And II always find ready for hike !s9 u NO.
lnd matter how hit it we're never known to fail
To be with you when finish down the pixies
yourself t doppn
Pitch camp a miles from anywhere;
when phin' shelter and rolin bed
You can bet you n find the pack train therei as#a
Saw wouldn't be soldier If they made me brigadier
And I'd die before I'D uniform; 4ttSt s
blue oyerals twelve months in the year.
And slicker when chance to strike storm
aim much look rather slack
And along the trail you re apt to- hear US swearj g
But when of raens and belly ruhs back
You bet you IL find the pack train thefei st
Want to see us pack Clap blind face,
Give the simple, scientific twiteh
sacks boxes and butt em into place.
And in half shake we'ye got the diamond hitch !,
to a mule we beat IL the trail
To tinke Of the old bell y.5 $50.
lit the grit for you yourself eahi
But you II always find the pack train there.
a string Of ffty good freight
Sacks of -four, slabs of bacon, bales Of hay,
pianos whisky (though may evaporate)
And never kick at thirty miles a day; =. }r# .
peaks and where slip Is Ados & 4
For you'd drop half mile through empty air.
anywhere you please, rocks and fallen I
But you II always find the pack train there N @ H.. "
you the firing line along rocky @
dggin like gopher in the dirt; ma
lead humnp' like hummn hornets nest
you tying up the wounded with your Shirt 53.
dead for cartridges and em all
you yourself beginning TO despair stf .t.
ammmitonoh neednt boiler twicel-
For you let, you II find the pack train there! ~.
Where did learn he Not post;
Ash with its of burning sand iii
silent places from Nebraky TO the
From the Arctic Circle to the Rio GTande #~%S. &N
Nk the mry clay of Cuba the distant Philippines
unglcs with their feverladen air. 81 NJ
| where the army tNh "
| For you II always find the pack train there SG
The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-09-15

Free trade suicide synonyms it has taken to
drive this home 5t1 49, s.t{s 4s AZ s
selling thom to other people 70 nahufaeture and
buying fraction Of the product s like many smother
heory looks good Also II works well when ~ WORKS
the machinery stops II is economic hell. " /,
population magnificent Austraiah pertinent have
worked along principle without hitch right 70 August
grown wheat and sold It 70 England She
has grown forty per worlds fine and has sold
Of produce France GsStA Belgium
andsAnstria, ks.}2 s4 49, ~ 10 efs
Australia has developed frozen meat trade an eno
and cheese trade produces the worlds supply q rabbit
skins Tor felt ships half the manufacturing nations
mines hundreds Of copper iron znc tin and
ships them to European from one end
Australia TO the other there not one decent factory TO manu-
faeture o these materials Fsg4t .f tstf
Forty per Australia buys comes from Germany
The Antpodean people do FIVE cent Of the raw
products fields forests and mines and not
two per cent of them VI !. a $500.
On the twenty business Australia would
have places the kings of the earth On e first day
Of August million paupers Men talk about heroic
courage going defeat the field of bat
Of t. the needless waste the glory Of the
the shame yanqushed but least those who fought had
chance ~ Luck, God Of BATTLES smiled upon
~ Fl IS 434t n 81
Australia at peace the word had no chance When
war came the whole Industrial life Of the people etuHped like
house had followed false had sae
strange affairs. ff4 II. ~ N sN% 1sE Af
Of work in sydna osks of sheep being EFT
horn closed There lis market for the produce
Of the TGSr' i y tI SSo ssaH q
wheat shoe their hotses Win iron SIe 81
feed and oS must go
an %be fsnssy trade and foreign and
storm shp ans aood u International warfare
are behind the wall Of true y
fSs people 'I e e Tnitsa States need not
wP farther into the barren deserts q seGng%
stand out for free tradei ts ,s sa ssl. . ass