Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-25
Southern Io1ua Items

Davenport.
Miss Cate VESSEL, 1920 West Third
street. has the distinction of being
the first woman booster In Davenport
She is a subscriber to the greater Dav-
export comm ittee's funds
Muscatine.
This city is to be the scene Of the
gathering of the great council Of Red
Men during the fore part Of October.
Muscatine Tribe No. 50 is now the
largest tribe in the state and plans
are on foot to give the visitors a re-
ception and good time they will never
forget.
New Sharon.
E. H. Woodward received a message
that his nephew. Norman Woodward
was killed in the copper smelters in
Hayden, Ariz.. having both legs and
both arms torn off and his neck brok-
en-. Howard Woodward, his cousin
and formerly Of New Sharon, accom-
panied the remains to Los Angeles fol-
burial at the home of his father. l. C.
Woodward.
Knoxville.
An Ames man will be in Knoxville
Saturday. Feb. %. He is to be there
| in the interest OF Marion country farm.
ers. who will on that day organize d
permanent association which will bt
separate from the short course. Such
an association of farmers could co.
operatively accomplish much in the
form Of good roads, com batting of hoe
cholera, obtaining valuable informa-
ton about alfalfa growing, etc.
Atlantic.
| Alleging that she was forced to pro.
tect to herself at her home from assaul
! by J. E. E-stele, a horse dealer, Mrs
Vera wilkins had him arrested anC
| fined for assault and battery. AS soor
as he paid his fine, she had anOthe!
| warrant sworn out before Justice Pres.
nell. charging Estele with breaking ant
entering bat he escaped service of the
| warrant. Mrs. Wilkins says the mar
! forced his way into the house and she
| was compelled to drive him out with &
| revolver.
| Muscatine.
| With but $500 needed to make the
erection Of new hotel a certainty, the
members OF the committee pushing the
project feel that this amount will bf
forthcoming and the new building put
! up. "A prominent DuSI1eoS uldH, VIZ
is one Of the hackers Of the new no.
tel, stated recently that they were
working hard and while the last sub.
scriptions naturally come the hardest
he firmly believed that the total amour
needed would be secured before the
end of the present week.
Museatine.
The no arrest charm which has ex'
tended over the police department fol
the past fifteen days has at last beer
broken as on Sunday morning Ear
;Lippelgoes was placed under arrest fol
intoxication and locked UP. The re
cent quiet spell is one Of the longes
in some time at the local station Blu
it has been fortunately so as tn
department has been busily engaged
in Investigations of several cases which
did not develop into arrests. This CIT,
lis nightly receiving and housing per
| haps as large a number OF knights
of the Cinder Path as any city alont
! the river in this section and man,
are the stories of hard luck told hi
| the applicants. for a nights lodging. a
! the city's expense Park officer Herr:
Koenig who received Sigh: iStyrss,
in a fall upon an icy sidewalk ts abb
to be up and about his duties ~ ~
central station again.
centerviiis.
| An item has been appearing ~ pa
pers that D. NJ. Heath Of Correction
vile, who has lived in iowa seventy