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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
MUCH LIQUOR SPILLED.
Seizure in Hampton Drug Store Con-
fseated by Sheriff.

SpSCldI 10 lIINSS- fkepApiIS6if.
Hampton, April yesterday al the
city dump grounds a small crowd wit
messed the legal destruction OF the
liquor seized at the Rellihan drug
store. The law requires four witnesses
and the sheriff. county attorney, Rev.
MI Clinton and r ". Ferris acted in
such capacity. Referring 10 what led
up 70 this waste Of good liquor" the
Chronicle said:
One OF the most successful raids for
liquor supposed to have been kept for
illegal purposes ever pulled off in Iowa
was made in Hampton last Saturday
afternoon at the ]. P. Rellihan drug
store in this city. The raid vas led
by County Attorney ]. J. Sharpe, who
was assisted by Constab!es Henry
Skow and j. s. Mu,kins, City Marshal
F. 4. Hasler and Albert Boyer. The
talk had become SO general and seem
ingly positive that liquor was being
dispensed in open and bold defiance Of
the law at the Rellihan store that the
county attorney decided to meet the
sentiment Of the people for clean up.
and ne cleverly planned the coup which
resulted in the seizure Of about 5000
worth Of various kinds of liquors Ac-
corIing TO an Inventory of the stock
taken by the county attorney, after the
raid It was found there were about $50
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
sUPPLANTED BY DEMOCRATS.
Two Employees in Iowa Revenue o.
fee Displaced.

Cedar Rapids, April 1.-The demo-
cratic guiIlotine has fallen, separa tins
Henry A. S-earns and Mrs. Nettie l.
Runkle from their governmental sal
aries and installing Elmer H. Benton
of McGregor, In the Office OF Mr..
Stearns and rewarding J. G. McMa.s-
ters who Will supersede Mrs. Runhle
as stamp deputy collector. The let
ters from Louis Murphy, collector Of
this port, whose headquarters are at
Dubuque were received this morning g,
telling the present office holders TO
be ready 10 deliver their records and
government property 10 their success
sors on Wednesday morning, giving
them one day OF grace to think over
the loss of their positions.
The change that most effects Cedar
Rapids is that of the local Office, from
which Mrs. Runkle resigns and is
succeeded by ]. 6. McMasters. Mrs.
Runkle succeeded her husbtnd who
was collector in this city, nine years
ago. She has had her office in the
Federal building since then and has
devoted her entire time 10 that bust
ness and has proven an efficient hold
er OF that office. All who have had
business with her have been entirely
satisfied with the manner n Wnicn
she has conducted the business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Lincoln Highways Of History

lClark B. Firestone. Lisbon. Columbi-
ana County, Ohio.]
A road 800 miles long is project
so big that you must take a running
start from the horizon of history and
hurdle ali other highways to reach a
correct perspective. The children Of
Israel moved out of Egypt over a
paved road. Semiramis and Nebuchad-
nezzeT marched their armies from
Babylon to Nineveh over an avenue 400
miles long. paved With brick and as
phalt. The Appian way was built
fourteen to twenty feet wide and
tagged with huge stones 1t runs
from Rome TO the heel Of Italy. dis
lance of $50 miles.
Stateliest Of all the roads before our
time was one which Peruvian Incas
built between their capitals of Quito
and Cuzco and thence into Chile II
was $500 miles long. twenty feet wide.
paved with freestone and bound by a
cement harder than iron.
Only in terms Of service can be
suggested the magnitude Of the last
and greatest of ali highways, the sole
improved road from the Atlantic to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Grinnell and Vicinity.

Srecla: . mes-RepubHcan.
Grinnell, April COMPANY x passed
a rigid inspection on Monday evening
at the hands Of Captain Ball. OF the
regular army. Those witnessing the
test and being best fitted to pass
Judgment agree that the members of
the company did themselves and their
company officers credit
The preliminary contests for sitting
out applicants and securing the best
eight for the finals in the H w
Spauiding contest for the prizes offered
for most effective public speaking are
over and the following nine.will com
pete: II. II. Lark. Of Onawa: Albert
Jaqua- Of Toxic. y. D.: Francis Ellis.
OF Grimes: Jay Number. OF Edgewood
Joe Carter. OF Grinnell: Fred Little of
Prairie City: Vernon Blank. of Grim
nell: Berkley Michael, Of Sioux City:
Dring Needham. Of Bristow. The rea-
son there are nine in the race this
year instead OF the usual eight is that
the markings were too close TO shut
out any one Of this number without in
justice. This contest always draws a
full house and Will probably take place
this year on the evening OF May l anti
at the Colonial as usual
Funeral services were held at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Reyn-
olds. s25 Spring street on Monday at
ternoon, over the body Of their grand
son. Bernard H Reynolds. the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reynolds, OF At
Iantic The little fellow was but Il
months old and died after very brief
illness. at Atlantic where Mrs. Reyn-
clds had been recently called by the
critical Illness OF her father. Rev. w.
r. Lawrence, Of the United Presby-
terrain church, conducted the funeral
services and interment was made in
Hardwood.
Miss Ella ks-nn has been engaged
to lake the nistor: work in college that
was under the charge of Prof c. 2.
Payne at the beginning Of the year.
Professor Payne was obliged to give up
his work because of serious illness
from which b. has not yet sufficiently
recovered to resume his work here.
Miss Lonn is a graduate OF the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania.
The G-irnell fire department is grad
uaily modernizing everything about
the fire hall and the apparatus. The
latest introduction is the brass slid.
ing pole by which the men on duty Or
sleeping IN the room above the motor
truck may get to the machine in the
shortest possible time.
Mr. z. ]. Jaqua. private secretary
to President Main. Il the college here,
has gone on business trip to Seattle.
TIE law firm OF Bray & Sninlett has
been again enlarged by the introduc-
ton OF third member. Theodore Il.
Wi,kie OF Des Moines. The new firm
name is Bray. Shifflett & Wilkie.
News Of the serious illness Of her
sister, whose home is at Pittsburgh.
Pa. caused Mrs. August Mithelman, Of
this city. to star. for that city yester-
dav afternoon.
Pastor j. NJ crown. Of the Me.ho-
dist church. is this week attending
convention at Northwestern University
in Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

the Pacific. The traffic from ocean TO
ocean will go by the Lincoln way just
as surely as the trade OF the Orient
and Occident will pass through the
Panama canal. Unless expectation 10
disappointed, the new thoroughfare
will work changes and bring benefits
such as the caravan trade brought
Bagdad such as the quest of Columbus
assured Spain, such as our Isthmtan
waterway will heap upon both coasts
The Lincoln highway project con-
templates a coast forecast thorough
fare from twelve to twenty feet wide
and built mainly of concrete at cost
of s25. 900. oo0. over the 3.400 miles be-
tween New York and San Francisco.
Ten million is to be raised by public
s,,bscription. Over half Ii already
pledged. The remaining slo,o00,OoO
win be contributed indirectly by the
states in the form of Improvements on
roads which have been taken into the
Lincoln way.
The Lincoln way brings that sense OK
far horizons, OF the arduous greatness
of things done and to be done and OF
rne unendins guest. which is the very
stuff of life.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

bottles Of liquor taken, listed as fol-
lows:
Five two gallon bottles containing
wlliskey. brandy and wine.
One hundred and sixteen one half
pint bottles OF whiskeF.
Eighty seven pint bottles of whisky.
Ten four ounce bottles Of whisky.
Thirty one quart bottles OF whisky.
Twenty seven pint bottles of alco-
hol
:sixty-four four-ounce bottles of al
cohol
Sixteen quart bottles Of wine.
The iiouor vas found in various
parts Of the store but a large guam
tity Of il, wrapped up in single bottles.
just like the grocerymen have sugar
wrapped up ready for busy Satur-
dav trade. was found neatly packed
away under the counter close to the
cash register. The liquor was all taken
70 the office Of the county attorney
and later photograph WAS taken OF
ii. It shows just how many OF the
bottles were wrapped.
County Attorney Sharpe. in speak
ing Of the case, made the following
statement:
"'I also expect 10 have on file in
few days a petition asking for an
Injunction against the operation OF
drug store in the building for one
year. as provided by Jaw. and also
will ask for the $500 nuict tax TO be
assessed against the Rellihan building.
The matter OF the Illegal sale OF liquor
by Mr.. Rellihan will be presented to
the grand jury at the beginning OF the
April term OF court. Should Mr.. Relli-
han be convicted Of the illegal sale OF
liquor, the fine against him for that Of
tense alone can be for any amount
from $500 70 81 600
"a search was also made at the
Arthur Drug Company store after the
Rellihan raid but nothing found
The Recorder account adds:
County Attorney Sharpe says that
henceforth he proposes to do his duty
without fear or favor. The Recorder
comm ends his diligence and suggests
that he continue the pace set Saturday
until every person in Franklin county
who sells LIQUOR in violation Of the law
is made 10 suffer the penalty. boot
legEers' as well as drug stores
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
PAYS TRIBUTE TO KENYON
Owen z. lovejoy, General Secretary Of
National Child Labor Committee, in
Address at iowa City: Lauds Iowa
Senator-kenyon Never Equivocates,
Says Speaker.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Iowa City, Apri, IA glowing tri-
butte 10 United States Senator w s.
Kenyon was paid By another man Of
national fame, when Owen r. Lovejoy,
Of New York City, general secretary
Of the National Child Labor committee,
who was IS attending q child welfare
conference here made this public state
mert al banquet given in Secretary
Lovejoy's honor:
~ DO not know whether You are
personally FOR or against Kenyon. but
can say that you always know where
70 ind him. He never equivocates. and
you can aiTays get his opinion. I'll tell
you that, aitho it isn't always safe 10
speak OF a member OF congress in his
own state.
He IS good politician. but he IS
likewise one Of the few real states
men OF the day
Illustrating the bigness and breadth
Of Senator Kenyon. M. Loreioy said:
The national committee had re-
jected all the bills. anent child labor.
introduced in congress. including ore
Of ksnyon's. II placed bill of its
own framing in the hands OF leading
democrats, believing that legislation
thru the democratic majority is -he
thing 10 expect. l wrote to Senator
Kenyon along that line, and he re-
piled that the committees Dill was
better than his oEC, and be SiG not
care who received the credit, as long
as he found the best Law TO relieve the
situation. Therefore, he declared, he
would support the committee bill in
the senate"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Ne,Os of Io,Ua Clubs
and State Federation

The, following clubs have Joined the
Iowa federation since the last issue Of
the bulletin: Kensington Club, Rock
well: Kensington Club. Norway; Wom-
ans Club, Fort Dodge: Mothers Club.
Weldon; Ladies' Thursday Club,
Anita; Mothers League, Clinton;
Boone Township woman's Club. Rem
wick; Home Social and Literary Club,
Cedar, Falls.
The extension bureau OF the I. S. c..
at Ames has issued bulletin to aid
course The bulletins include the fol-
lowing subjects: Home nursing, dem
constructions in cereals. and other
starchy foods. home management care
of children. bread. milk. eggs, meat
and home furnishings.
The civic department Of the DAY.
export wonans Club will cooperate
with the board Of public work for the
betterment of civic conditions in their
city The department will have a
chairman in each ward and a sub-com
nlittse e each precinct. The plan for
orga nizing the work will be like that
u
Iowa clubs are appointing delegates,
making reservations of rooms and get
ting ready in general to attend the
tenth biennial of the /. F. W. c. to be
held in Chicago from June to ls. The
progressive spirit Of Iowa women, to-
gether with the appreciation Of the
superior program which is to be pre-
sented, will make the delegation one Of
the largest in attendance.
Miss Harriet Lake. Of Independence,
chairman of the scholarship and loan
committee. reported at the I. F. W. c.
board meeting that between Sept. "a,
1913. and March I, 1914. seven new
loans were granted to six girls. The
loans aggregate s575. This makes a
total of hfty-siy loans to forty-t two
young women, twenty six of whom are
now in college. At the meeting new
loans were made making total Of
tifty-eight loans Mrs. II. ]. Howe,
treasurer. reported total for the year
at s2,sTo and total contribution to the
fund s3,57e.Qs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Ellsworth News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Ellsworth, April 1.-The infant son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lenning died
Sunday morning. The funeral was
held from the home near here Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Mason left Tues
day night for their new home In AL
gona, where NJ. Mason viii work in
meat market.
Mr.. NJ. w Rounfeld. and Anna. lief,
for their new home in Des Moines
Monday.
c. H Sexy suffered stroke OF
appoplexy Friday and for time he
was dangerously i'll. He is some
stronger now. altho his recovery is
doubtless Mr.. sexy has passed his
eighty ninth birthday.
Mis-. Blanche Olser, who has been
teaching in the public schools OF this
place. has resigned her position and
will leave this week to begin teach
ing at Elkader.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Aamuton Hapneninas.

Special to Times-Republicaa.
Hampton, April III. E. Ford will
leave soon with his family for Luse-
land, Canada. where he will superin-
tend large farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hemninway en-
tertained their two sons from Fort
Dodge and Waver!y. Mrs. Hemmin-
way has Just returned from Porto Rico,
where her daughter Is teaching in the
government schools.
]. Letters & Sons, the contractors for
the new high school building. have
moved their outfit here to commence
work. The frost prevents their going
right to work but they expect 70 move
dirt in the next few days.
Frank MeSpadden. the present audi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

Mrs. B. B. Clark, president of the /.
F. W C.. accompanied her husband on
a trip to the Green Briar White Sui
phur Springs. w. Va. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark will be absent for three weeks.
Iowa has the greatest number of fed
Grated clubs OF any state in the union.
the number is now over 500. forty
three having Joined the federation
since the convention of 1913.
Mrs. a. J. Barclay. of Boone, chair
man of the literature committee. has
sent lists Of study outlines to all study
clubs in the federation. She has re-
ceived 40 requests for outlines for
next years work. The work of this
committee is admirably systematized
and clubs are taking advantage of its
increased efficiency.
The Nevada city federation reported
At recent meeting cash on hand
sl,026.65.
Iowa Citys Women's Clubs have be-
gun preparations for the entertainment
of the biennial. which will be held in
that city one year from May. Com
mittees have been appointed from each
club and officers OF the local biennial
board have been elected. Mrs. Max
Meyer. former state corresponding sec
rotary. has been chosen president.
Al the biennial in Chicago every
member of the federation will be asked
to take part in identifying the Lincoln
Highway so that the transcontinental
thoruughfare may be improved in time
for the Panama exposition.
Mrs. John Nash, of Ottumwa. chair
man Of the health committee. gave a
most interesting report IF the last ses-
sion of the board. Mrs. Nash told of
The value of birth registration law
and asked the cooperation Of club
women in taking a birth registration in
the towns OF Iowa: this being the
suggestion Of Miss Julia Lathrop. of
Washington. D. c.. chairman Of the
national childrens bureau. Sioux City.
Davenport and Des Mones have al
ready made plans for iouseto house
canvass TO accomplish the work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

tor is being urged by his friends to
make q run for the office. He has filled
the office in very satisfactory man
ner sE ~
The robins are here in profusion and
some Of the early gardeners have put
out radishes, lettuce and peas. The
farmers are blowing sod and altogether
1t is one Of the earliest springs on
record.
]. r. Reeve, who has been undergoing
seige of pneumonia, is reported much
better and on the road to recovery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
FEEL YOUN G!
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You!


Beware of the habit of constipation.
It develops from just few constipated
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Coax the jaded bowel muscles back
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DR.. Edwards believes in gentleness,
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Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets open the
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Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets. are a
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

this week with friends In chicago.
From that city they will go to White
water. Wis, for q visit.
Wallace Mckinney, aged 50, ana
Miss Dollie Simmons. aged 70. were
married at the groom's home IN Bar
ton township. The newly married cou.
pie are negroes.
w. A. Willing, Of Des Moines. for
merly mayor Of Northwood. came yes
.terday for visit with his relatives and
old friends here.
Ole G. Mellem was attacked suddenly
with paralysis. He had gone to the
barn to do chores when the attack
came upon him. He is now lying in .
serious condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
JoURNEYMEN WORKERS At WA.
TERLoo QUIT LAsoRS
SUDDENLY.
CLAIM WAGE RAISE HAS
NOT BEEN FORTHCOMING
Ailsss Agrssnsnt Reached for Scale
Of 50 Cents Per Hour on April Has
Been Repudiated-Sixty-e Union
Men Idle as Result-Other News of
State.

Waterloo, April 1.-Stxty-on paint
ers went out on strike this morning
when the master painters refused to
sign the new wage scale.
The strikers claim that an amicable
adjustment Of their demands was
reached some time ago on the basis
they were 20 receive 80 cents an hour,
an increase of cents over the Old
schedule. The agreement was TO be-
come effective today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Abbott News Notes.
y Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Abbott, April IA. D. Corner and
family, Of Klemme. came Saturday to
visit relatives here.
Will Wolf shipped a car load Of
cattle to Chicago from here Sunday.
George Humphry went to Eidora
Monday, where he is serving on the
grand jury.
Rev. Mr.. Knoll left Tuesday for
Dvnar, to attend the annual con-
ference, which is being held at that
place
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

called by the death Of their father, who
shot himself several days ago. II Is
thought the shooting was accidental.
The electric company expects to do
great deal Of rebuilding and extend
ing Of lines this summer. One extern
sion will be to the Etzel & Barlow adj
dition at the east end of town.
j. b Patterson is at Excelsior
Springs, Mo-, taking baths.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
ADOPT NEW SCHOOL PLAN.
Nj sen City to Have Grade and High
s.ehools independent Of Each Other.


Special TO Times Republican.
Mason City, April 1.-The school
board OF this city has started an in
novation. Instead OF having regular
Of schools they have
decided to elect a superintendent OF
grade schools and a principal OF the
high school and each OF these would
be held responsible for the work j.
w Studebaker was elected superin-
tendent Of grades at a salary of $1,000
per year. No selection was made OF
high school principal. The board be-
lieves that the best results can be
obtained in this manner and that the
administration expense will be ma
terialiy leesened.
Mr.. Studebaker Will have over sixty
teachers in charge. He has been with
the city schools for a number OF years.
in charge Of the central school build
tnRA-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
MEYER OUT FOR CONGRESS.
Believed oelwein Asprant Will Have
Clear Field Against Haugen.
SNartai m TinpR- r eDrt,licaD

Mason City, April &c. A. Meyer, OF
Oelwein, one of the county commits
sioners of his county, viii be the dem
ocratic candidate for congress in this
district, and it Is the general opinion
that he viii have the field clear in his
opposition to Gilbert y. Haugen. Mr..
Haugen doubtless will be the repub-
lean candidate, and the hope is now
that the party appeilation will be large
enough for both progressives and
standpats.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
Conrad Itcms Of Interest.

Special to Times Republican.
Conrad. April Miss Laura Early,
who is teaching at George came Mon
day to visit her parents.
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Potter went
to Des Moines Tuesday. where Mrs.
Potter will submit to minor opera
ton.
SIR. and Mrs Judd Wheeler mourn
the death of their infant SON.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

Northwood and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.
Northwood. April Mrs. L. Dwene
and Miss Anna Edwards are visiting
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

some Of the officers and their subse-
Quent reinstatement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

It that plant Blood has already been
he'd, and further outbreaks are feared.
The soldiers will be kept at the works
lntil an agreement is reached or until |
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01

Amsterdam stands upon 100 islands,
connected by 800 bridees.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-01
(col.J.p.s. 5eELn

London. D. r Seeiy, secretary of
war Of Great Britain. was 80 severely
criticised over the Ulster incident that
his resignation was quickly forthcom:
ing Indeed, the whole Asquith minis
try was believed on the verge OF tot
tering as the result Of the sending Of
troops to Ulster. the resignation OF