Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-24
INTERESTING HIGH SCHOOL CON.
rRovERsv GOES TO IOWA
SUPREME COURT.
STUDENT WAS GRADUATED,
CERTIFICATE WITHHELD
sup'rin..ndsnt Gave Dummy Diploma
After Youth Had Finished Course
Lower Court Ruled in Favor Of Stu
dent and Board Now AppsaIs-stats
Capital News.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Aug. 24.-An interesting
appeal case has come to the supreme
court involving the rights of high
!school graduate. young man who
graduated from the Van Meter high
school was refused his diploma and he
sued to secure the same. The district
court ordered the board and the school
superintendent to sign it UP and de-
liver but they have appealed. 1t seems
that he went thru the school all right
and publicly graduated and on the
commencement occasion was given a
dummy diploma. as the regular ones
We're not ready; but that later the
superintendent decided on refusing to
: make good on the diploma and the
claim was set up the boy failed to
make all his grades regularly as he
went along. Governor Clarke and
partner were attorneys for the boy and
Judge Apologize held if there was
anything wrong 1t should have been at :
tended to as they went along.
The reelection of DR.. Max E. White
to continue as head of the state hos
pital for the insane at Clarinda is a
compliment to one of the most de-
serving members of the state admins
tration. DR.. Witte has been something
like thirty years in the service of the
state. He is fine type of the German
scholar and deeply devoted to the
work which he has in charge. HIS COM
ments on papers treating of the scien-
tif1c phases Of treatment of the in
sane, are always pertinent He is re-
elected for four year term COM
mencing the first of next month.
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Practical results are being achieved
in the campaign of the state dairy and
food department to show the farmers
the way to organize and start cooper
alive creameries without being held up
by the professional promoters.
At West Liberty there will soon be
constructed creamery after plans
free to all, and considerable saving
there turned down the schemes of pro-
moters
In addition this cooperative cream
ely tdhSS SAS PidSo u a SoAASS AA'A 100
plant which formerly handled the busi-
ness there but burned down. The
people decided that a creamery was the
right thing and got together. Two OF
the men from the dairy department
helped them to frame things up right
and make start. $40
The company was organized one eve
ming last week and pledges made for
the milk from over 900 cows given
This will insure success The depart
ment does not encourage the starting
of creameries unless there is sufficient
interest and supply Of milk to make
certain there will be success il all hold
together
The judiciary ballot will go into the
sixth column of the official ballot this
year The law seemed very plain on
the subject, designating that the party
which cast the largest number of votes
for the head of the ticket shall have
first column and so on down. This
places the tickets as follows: Republi-
can, Democrat progressive, socialist
prohibition. judicial. Secretary OF
State Allen has the right of arranging
the tickets on the ballot and notifying
county officials.
Sheffield News 9revities.
Special to Times Republican. =
Sheffield, Aug, 24-Ormal Fausler