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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Dreyfuss of
Waynesboro. Pa, will be at home in
honor of the confirmation of their daugh-
ter Hortense at the home of Mrs. Drey-
fuss sister. Mrs Caroline Stiebel, 2123
18th street, Sunday evening, May 81, from
q 80 to 1890 O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Schwab will re-
ceive at the home of Mrs. Caroline Site
bel 2123 18th street, Sunday evening.
May 81 from 7:30 to 1870 o'clock in
honor of the confirmation of their daugh-
ter Camille.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24

Representative and Mrs Peter Goelet
Gerry will spend the summer at their
new place at Warwick, r. T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24

Mrs w Ring will entertain at a party
Sunday afternoon, May 81. in honor Of
the confirmation class of the Eighth
Street Temple, of which her daughter,
Miss Frsida Ring is member.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24

The wedding of Miss Edith StrasburGer,
daughter of Mr.. Meyer Strasberger. and
Mr. Arthur G.. Newnyer. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. NeWmyer of New Orleans. for
merly of this city, will take place the
early part Of June. The couple will make
h cir home In New Orleans
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11

taken before squire Crowell Tuesday
and plead guilty. He received a fine OF
$50 and costs.
abe" Parsons, a brother OF Mrs. f.
H. Beardsley. is here from Grand Rap
ids. Mich. and has entered the en-
ploy OF Jimmie Neville. MIR. Parsons Is
a son of Horace Parsons and was born
and raised In old Irvington township.
Miss Ruth Purvis has resigned her
position as salcslady In one of the bis
stores in st. Paul, where she has been
for several years, and has returned to
the old home In \lgona. where she Will
spend the summer.
]. l.. Banor has completed thorough
remodeling OF his residence on North
bloomington street. which places II
among the incest of residences on that
street Of fine homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller and two
daughters. Mr.. and Mrs. r.. e Connor
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. y. Haggard and Mrs
AL Falkenhainer. left Monday evening
via the Milwaukee for Burlington
where they will attend the annual con
vention of Iowa druggists.
w. S. Wendell attended the Epworth
League convention at Clarion this week
Rev. F.. c. Taylor Ruby skinner Cora
Ferguson, Nellie Hodges, and Ed Gen.
rich were also delegates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11

on law lbra5y bibliogr1phy which Il
to be printed and sent to all publishers
and writers OF law books, making sug-
Tgestions for the betterment of law
books The association Is doing much
work in this line. Defects in law
books are found and pointed out. An
effort is being made to secure uniform
ity in use of authorizations and refer
enceS.
The work being done by this asso-
citation under the head of Legislative
reference Is of vast value. A tempo
rary central reference bureau has been
established at Indianapolis and all the
law librarians are aiding in the dis
seminatlon of all needful information
as to what is being done in all parts
Of the country that would old intelli-
gent legislators.
Librarians are accomplishing much
for their libraries and saving to the
states large sums by perfection Of a
system Of exchanges Of books. What is
true of law libraries is' TO some extent
true also of general Libraries in which
there is now much more CT cooper
alton than ever before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
lowell News Notes.
al to Times-Republican.

special 10 TlmeS- RepuD ucan.
Jewell, June 11.-Jewell is going to
celebrate the Fourth of July this year
and Mayor Anderson put his shoulder
to the wheel and with the committees
rs going to try and make 1t the banner
day of the history. We have a beauti-
full park and plenty OF shade and the
town owns one of deep flowing wells
and have installed drinking fountain
and the people of jewell are going to
prepare for the largest crowd ever.
The sprinkler committee received
sealed bids last Monday. o. j Tyler
receiving the job for the season at the
price Of $50 per month.
Frank Kirk and his son Walter and
Mrs. Charles Seidenstucker went to
Des Moines Monday, where she will
undergo an operation.
Never in the history Of Hamilton
county has there been such good
prospect for bumper crops as this year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Alqo ma News Notes.

Special 10 IlmeS-RepuDllCan.
Algona, June l1.-Dr. w. r. Laird.
formerly of this city but now of Sioux
Falls s. D.. has been made veterinary
in charge Of the Sioux Falls Serum
Company, recently" organized at tina.
place.
The Algona board OF Education has
elected n number Of teachers for the
coming year but several vacancies still
exist and candidates are being consid-
cred. A few changes in position have
been made. as several Of the teachers
will leave the ranks to assume. their
duties Of housekeepers, some time dur
ing the summer. Miss Wagner will he
married tn Professor Heironomuk, of
Storm Lake: Miss Waterbury to Dana
Paxon, of Algona. and Miss Anderson
to DR. w r. Kain. of Algona.
Tuesday. June %. is sports day in
Algona Plans are under way to make
this one Of the biggest days ever held
in Algona. The events will take place
at the fair GROUNDS and the proceeds
are to be used for the benefit OF the
athletic field and park properties
Mrs. Margaret Ford. mother Of Mrs.
Thomas F. Cooke. died few days ago
OF malignant cancer at the Cooke home
In Hollywood. suberb Of Los An
geles.
Marshall Hickman went over to
Spencer Monday evening and arrested,
Tom Cheney, for whom a warrant had
been issued for bootlegging. He was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
GIGANTIC SCHEME TO BEAT FRA.
TERNAL INSURANCE ORDERS
IS UNEARrhEp.
COLLECTIONS MADE ON
THREE DEATH CERTIFICATES
Bogus Insurance Collected From Mystic
Workers Of WorId-Rspert Made TO
Supreme Lodge Meeting in Cedar
Rapids Reveals Extensive Plan TO
Collect Large Sums.

Cedar Rapids, June ia gigantic
companies has been uncovered by the
head officers of the Mystic Workers of
the World, and the details in many Of
their ramifications were made public
for the first time by George r. Allen,
supreme directors of the Workers, who
is attending the supreme lodge ses-
sions here, and who was Instrumental
in bringing about the arrest Of two Of
the alleged conspirators, who are now
out on bail in Texas.
The men are j. B. Brock, formerly
state manager for Texas # the Mystic
Workers and a man named Paine.
The Mystic Workers organization is
loser to the extent Of about $4,000. hav-
ing paid three death claims. The or
der was about to pay the fourth when
suspicious circumstance caused an
investigation to be made which laid
the swindle bare.
Were Mythical Members.
The officials of the order, the Thiel
detective agency and United States
secret service agents were placed on
the case and investigated the three
claims that had been paid and in each
instance it was discovered that the
death certificates were fraudulent ana
that no persons named in the death
certificate had died. and never had
lived so far as the detectives were able
to learn.
The investigation. according to Mr..
Allen, developed that an Omaha insur-
ance company and fraternal organ
hamilton known as the e. F. u" of
Dallas, Tex had been defrauded by
the samn gang.
A number of other men are under
suspicion in connection with the plot
and it is the belief Of Mr.. Allen that
eighteen or twenty persons will be
sent to the federal penitentiary before
the case is ended.
The government will prosecute
Paine and Brock for misuse Of mails
and the Mystic Workers will prosecute
them under the laws of Texas for
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
FOUR HUNDRED GRADUATE.
Commencement Season at State Teach
ers' College Closes.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls, June 1.-THE thirty"
eighth commencement season at the
Iowa State Teachers College has
closed most auspiciously and a class of
400 has received certificates. degrees
and diplomas from President n. II.
Seerley. The commencement address
was given by President 7. II. Mac
Bride, of the state university, Iowa
City. Monday was alumni day and
full program was presented. The sum
mer term will begin Monday. June 10.
and enrolment will be made Saturday
the 18th The enrolment promises TO
he exceptionally large and many are
already domiciled in their BOARDING
houses
The twelfth annual music festival
with the Chicago SYMPHONY Orchestra,
formerly the Theodore Thomas or
ohestra. Just preceded the commence
ment exercises and was largely at
tended.
President Seerley left this morning
for Iowa City. where his mother, Mrs
Thomas Seerley aged 81 lies near unto
death and it is not expected she sur
vive many days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11

Mechanical employment bureaus are
in opera ton in Los Angeles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
FAMILIES DousLY UNITED.
Four Generations Present at Ceremony
at Algona.

at Algona.
Special to Times Republican.
Algona, June IA very pretty we'd
ding was solemnized Wednesday at the
Catholic church in Algona, when Will
bur Barry. one of the leading business
men of this city. and Miss Mary Holtz-
bauer daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Holtzbauer, took the VOWS that maze
them man and wife. Mr.. Barry has for
several years been connected with the
cigar manufacturing business with his
father. Miss Holtzbauer has been a
very popular teacher in Kossuth coun-
ty. These young people are extremely
popular and their marriage unites for
a second time two of the leading fam
lilies of this city, it being the sixth
wedding anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Joseph Holtzbauer. Mr.. Holtzbauer be-
ing brother of the bride, and Mrs.
Holtzbauer sister to the groom. One
Of the features of this wedding was
the presence of four generations on
both sides, a remarkable occurrence.
The happy co.ple had their home in
readiness and are now nicely located
in one of the Slagel cottages on East
North street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
To Help Nature Shed
q Bad Complexion

~, eeeuty devotees are enthusiastic over
g snc oeeNuufy1ne Qualities Of meroolized
years aocomplishes 20 much 80! 60 ou IeSGne
~ no nt,,n harm. at such small expense.
n.s,. pnncipal reason for its wonderful
ppI nya.ioio9ical laws. Instead Of hiding COM
p PIE, defects It removes them. It actu-
.resckied Or blotchy cutlcle. gently, gradu.
s lily: csusin. no inconvenience. It IL Ma
the natural process Is retarded because OF
snsneient circulation or nerve tone. mesco-
M ~ ~, Ea1 comes to the rescue and hastens
0e Skln shedding. Tho new cOr1plexion
S %hich appear. e : natural one, youthful.
neaitny. exquisitely beautiful II you'vs
o. e the dru9Seors. use at niast Ike
eold crSam. wnahIn1 II on in the morning.
Another natural beautifying treatment
Tor wrtnkled skin-is to bathe the face in
e.! !osioa n, made ~ dissolving an ounce OF
Is to H @ haif,p pint witch hsxei This
~ -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
AUTO PARTY FIRE DON.
Stray Bullet Narrowly Misses Occu
pant Of Car Near Steamboat Rock.

Special to Times Republican,.
Steamboat Rock. June 11-Tuesday
evening about $50. when William
Moore William Scott and J.. W. Storm
were returning by car from Abbot,
they were shot at on the road between
the De Lawyer and Deleska places. a
Twenty-Five cartridge ball just MISSING
the arm of William Moore, who was
duking the car. and passing thru the
Windshield. breaking the glass. The car
was stopped and in the dark Mr. Storm
called forth the son of Mr.. Deleska
from whom they learned that certain
boy in the neighborhood had done the
shooting.
The occupants Of the car consider
themselves fortunate for not being hit
by the ball. and as ii is they escaped
with but broken windshield.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
Allison News Notes.

special TO llmeS-RepuDllCdH
Allison, June l0.-The commence
ment exercises of the class of 1914. Al
lison high school, will be held at the
opera house this evening, June II. The
members Of the class are Grace Bell
Ruth Hill, Lila Bates, Guy Webster
Marian Cough, Leila TRACER, Leona Ell
lott, Violet Burbridge.
The ball game between the hisf
school teams of Greene and Allison re-
suited in a victory for Greene, to 8.
County Superintendent and Mrs
Boardman attended a meeting Of the
alumni of the state teachers college al
Cedar Falls last Monday.
Albert Weiss. the young man who
has been confined in the country jail
for some time charged with larency
has been taken to the reform school a,
EldOra
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
BUILDING CONTRACT LET.
Improvement at Wartburg Theological
Seminary to Cost $25O,0OO.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, June 1.-THE contract for
the erection of the six buildings that
will constitute the s2500o0 improve
ment in the Wartburg Theological
Seminary this city, today was let the
E P. Strandburg Company, Chicago
Work will start July l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.
Cedar Falls Girl Thrown From Motor

Cedar Falls Girl Thrown From Motor
cycle and Jaw Broken.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. June 1l.-Miss Julia
Shawger. Of this city. was injured last
evening when the motorcycle she was
riding with r. O. Baker collided with
an automobile as each turned the cor
ner simultaneously. The young WON
ans jaw was broken in three places
but it is not thought there will be per-
manent disbursement. Neither ma
chine was going over five miles an
hour.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-11
New Business Firm For Hampton.

Special 70 Times RepubIican.
Hampton, June 1l.--Hanpton Is to
have firm which will operate a gen
eral store In the north two rooms now
occupied by j. Dobin. The firm is
Latimer Brothers, from Owatonna
Mimi. This firm operates string OF
stores.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
Helping Hand Holds
Birthday Anniversary

With elaborate exercises, the Help
ing Hand for Men, 205 South street,
celebrated its twenty-first anniversary
to-day. The celebration was in charge
of James K. P. Demars, superinten-
dent of the institution.
An organ recital was given by Pro-
fessor Nathan Johnson this morning
shortly before o'clock. Following
the recital refreshments were served.
The MONDAY services were attended
by nearly one hundred people. Vic
trola selections, including operatic
and orchestral numbers, were given.
At 1880 o'clock this evening the
Rev. John M. Warden will conduct de-
votional services and will be followed
by an address. The reports for the
past year will be read by the superin-
tendent. Reports show that 1857
people were given meals and lodging
over night during the last year. Since
the organization of the Helping Hand
for Men 24S,205 people have been
given shelter. The death roll for the
past year of the members of the in
stitution is as follows: Morgan B.
Crissman, Joseph Breneman, David
Reese, Aquilla Shearer, George Shoop,
Jacob Wilt, Frank Blessing and
George Faerster.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19

man advised me to try Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and got
bottle. felt better the next month so
I took three more bottles Of it and got
well so I could work all the time. /
hope every woman who suffers like I did
will try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. - Mrs. P. w. LANsENG,
Route No. 1, Florence, South Dakota.
Why will women continue to suffer day
In and day out or drag out sickly, half
hearted existence, missing three -fourths
of the joy of living, when they can find
health in Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound?
For thirty years it has been the stand
ard remedy for female ills, and has re-
stored the health of thousands of women
who have been troubled with such all
ments as displacements, inflammation,
liberation, tumors, Irregularities, etc.
II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by
woman aud held In strict confidence.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
Deaths and Funerals
AGED TRAINED NURSE DIES

Mrs. Amanda ]. Barnes, aged 81,
one of the Oldest trained nurses in the
city. died yesterday morning at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Sarah Coop
er, 64S Boas street. Mrs. Barnes was
born at Sharpsburg, Washington coun-
ty. Md, in 1888. She came to this
city In 1859 and until few years ago
practiced nursing. Mrs. Barnes has
worked with leading physicians in the
city. She was member of the Grace
Methodist Episcopal Church and was
a teacher in the primary Sunday
school in the Old Locust Street Church
which preceded Grace Church. She
Is survived by one sister, Mrs. Sarah
Cooper. Funeral services will be held
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from
the home of her sister. The Rev. John
ID. Fox, pastor of the Grace Methodist
Episcopal Church, will officiate. Bur-
ial will be made in the Harrisburg
Cemetery
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
For Sore Threat
and Chest Colds

BEGY'S MUSTARINE banishes
chest colds, sore throat, tonsilitis,
pleurisy, deep seated coughs over
night, and great big box costs but
20 cents at your druggists
Quinsy and Group go at once, and
collie or stomach cramps are easily
conquered.
It's SO easy. too; just rub 1t on,
that's all; it's deeply penetrating and
will not blister. Use 1t freely
BEGY'S MUSTARINE is the orig
inal; 1t draws out all pain and agony
wherever located. For Rheumatic
Pains and Swellings, Sprains. Bruises,
Stiff Neck and Cramps in Leg 1t is
most wonderful.
It's far better than hot water bot
ties, liniments, plasters or poultices,
and q box is equal to so old fashioned
mustard plasters. Mail orders filed,
charges prepaid by Begy Medicine
Co.. Rochester. N. Y.--Advertisement
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19

pay. Inc enrOlllng OrnCerS sat In
every precinct Of the county outside
the city during the last two days and
the books were presented to the COM
missioners' office to-day. BY noon
sixty had reported and the others
drifted in during the afternoon. A
few late ones may not get in before
morning.
The appropriation to cover the ex-
penses is S2,500. Each assessor Is
allowed SO per day and mileage for
the purpose and each one presented a
Dill Tor three days, an extra day being
allowed for making the returns.
Arbitrators in Council Chamber
The board of arbitration which Is try
Ing to settle the dispute between the
city and the w. H. Opperman Com
pany over some extra" items of ma
terial for the river wall, met yester-
day in the council chamber because
NO. 2 was occupied with criminal court
trials.
Building Permits Issued To-day
Dr. b. Fl. James to-day got a permit
to remodel COS North Third street for
the purpose of converting the resi-
dence into three apartments. The i'm
provement will cost $4,000. Charles
d.. Stucker got a permit to build a
br1ck garage in the rear Of 206 Reilly
street at cost 5000.
To Sell Stock.-Two certificates for
l26 shares of United Water and Guar
antee Company stock each will go un-
DER the hammer at public sale in front
or the courthouse at 10 o'clock Satur-
DAY morning. April 4. The stock had
been given as collateral security for
notes which have been unpaid and are
overdue. Edwin w. Gerhart will sell
the stock.
No Change in Jail Windows Before
Spr1ng.-Until the weather becomes
milder 1t Is doubtful If any of the pro-
posed changes Of windows in the lower
hoors of the county jail will be at
tempted by the county commissioners.
Amshouse Inmate Attacks Direc-
tor.-Poor Director Charles L. Boyer
was attacked and struck over the head
by an insane inmate at the county
aimshouse yesterday. The imbecile
aimed couple of whacks at Mr..
Boyer's head, but the latter's agility
and soft hat saved him from harm.
No Jury Wheel Before December.
Because there will be no need of
new jury wheel before December, it is
doubtful If the recommendation of
the jury commissioners for a new
wheel will be considered by the
county commissioners before Fall. The
present jury wheel cannot be refilled
any more this year, but in December
the names for the wear of 1915 will
have to be empaneled. The county
expects to furnish a new wheel by
that time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
DO YOU Use
"D0pED"
COUGH SYRUP

Many cough syrups contain
Opium, Chloroform, Morphine,
Codein and such opiates. They are
harmful to the system. Avoid
them. Use Goff's Cough Syrup al
ways. No "dope" Of any kind.
Made from native herbs. Goff's is
the safe cough syrup that gives
permanent relief. Get a 25c or
SOC bottle to-day. Money back by
the dealer if it doesn t help you.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
Breaks the Fetters That
Bind Men
Hundreds Here Know 1t.

"Break away from that ailment
or complaint that units you for
business or pleasure. You can
not expect the fullest enjoyment
or pleasure in life fettered to a
drag" says an eminent physi-
clan, writing to prominent bust
ness man in this city. Break the
fetters that bind you! Throw
them off. Begin a new life to-
of sleep. Choose carefully your
food. Read cheerful inspiring
papers or books. Let the follow
Ing prescription be used regular
ly for several weeks or months
and all such symptoms. as these
cold extremities. backache. head
ache, sleeplessness, thinness Cor
over fat), weakness in the spine,
twttching. spots before the eyes,
pains in back OF head, trembling,
fatigue, dependency, impaired
memory, loss of appetite, fiabby
muscles, shrinking skin. consti-
general restlessness and inability
to do important duties when they
should be done"
For the benefit of those who
want a restoration to full, bound
ing health and all the happiness
home treatment is given 1t con-
tains no opiates or habit-forming
drugs whatever. Mix 1t at home
and no one will be the wiser as
to your affiiction.
The treatment is simple, thor
ough and correct. Leading drug
gists supply the main tinctures.
extracts and essences in one
ounce bottles, ready to mix. Get
three ounces syrup sarsaparilla
compound fluid balmwort, and
Compound essence cardiol, and
one ounce tincture cadomene
compound (not cardamom). Shake
well and take a teaspoonfuI after
each meal and one at bedtime.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
BREEDING HENS SHOULD BE
IN MOST SPLENDID HEALTH

The fundamental requirements for
the production of strong healthy
chicks is healthy breeding stock. It
cannot be expected that fowls will
produce eggs with strong embryos un-
less they are full Of health and vigor.
Unless hen is in splendid health, she
cannot devote her best energies to the
production Of vigorous chicks.
Breeding stock lacking strong vital
ity and vigor produce eggs with weak
embryos, which in turn produce poor
matches of weak, puny chicks Con-
stitutionally vigorous breeding stock
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19
REV. j. j. RESH TO ADDRESS
Y. M. @. A. MEETING

The Rev. ]. j. Resh, of York, one
of the leading clergymen in attendance
upon the Central Pennsylvania Con-
ference Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. which is convening In this
city during the week. will address the
mems mass meeting to be held under
the auspices of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association next Sunday afternoon
at $50 o'clock. Doors will open at
3 o'clock.
The meeting will be evangelistic.
There will be an interesting praise
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-19

Teams for the final debate between
the Greeks and Romans at the Harris
burg Academy we're selected yesterday
in preliminary debate The subject
debated yesterday was, Resolved.
That the Benefits Derived From La
bor' Unions Are Greater Than the
Evils"
The members Of the teams are:
Greeks, J. c. Kunkel, r. w. Seitz, j.
q. Stewart, captain; ]. H. Wicker