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Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Jas. B. Nash has returned from
Idaho Springs where he spent the hoH-
days with his parents
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Ralph Allen. T. W. Gray, Gail Moore
Geo. Andrews, VIM Anderson and
Port Van Tuyl shipped twenty carloads
Of cattle from Gunnison SATURDAY.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Ray Hollingshead returned to Delta
the first of the week.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Grandma Watson is quite III as the
result of paralytic stroke
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Several Pitkin Masons were in town
last week to attend special meeting
of Masons
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Miss CFosswhite hos returned from
hsssas whese she .psat the holidays.
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

Continued IN Las, Page
Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-09

hrs. ~ Wills of Pueblo is visstiaG
her sister, Mrs. n. Wesrick-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

Railroad Fined Maximum Sum.
Dubuque. April 30.-Judse Reed i'm
POSED 800 maximum fine on the Chi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
Mushroom corns, Quick Cure
And All Kinds Sore Feet

The following is absolutely the surest
and quickest cure known to science for
all foot ailments. the painful mush-
room corn included Dissolve two
tablespoonfuls of Calocide compound in
basin of warm water. Soak the feet
in this for full fifteen. minutes, gently
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
DOUBT SUICIDE THEORY.
Father Of Mrs. Bierie Convinced ON
Hand Fired Both Shots.

Special to Times Republican.
New Hampton, April 30.-Since the
first excitement in regard to the double
suicide at Fredericksburg has quieted,
to some extent. it is possible to gather
some details concerning the tragedy
which seem more authentic. The
townspeople of Fredericksburg begin
to doubt the double suicide theory.
many assuming that both shots were
fired by the same hand. Mr.. Daniels.
the father of the deceased Mrs. Bierie,
seems positively convinced of this fact.
At any rate, it is certain that both
shots were fired from the same gun, a
80 -caliber short, which Mr.. Parks had
carried on him for nearly year. He
had made no threts upon the life of
any one, but his wife was afraid of the
gun and took it away from him some
time ago. He told her she might as
we'll give it back for he would buy an
other one. so she returned it. Since
that time he has never been without
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
GOVERNMENT EXTENDS AID.
Hog Cholera Prevention Demonstration
10 es Conducted in Clay County.


Special TO Times Republican.
Ames, April 3o--Hog cholera pre-
vention demonstration is to be carried
on this year by the United States de-
partment of agriculture in Clay county.
with the state veterinarian and Iowa
State college cooperating. according
to an announcement made by President
X. A. Pearson to 3lS Clay county far
mers who We're the guests OF the col
lege Wednesday on a special excursion
trip
The decision to teach the farmers OF
a second Iowa county how to combat
hog cholera by the proper use of serum
and quarantine as is being done in
Dallas county came as the result Of an
application to the United States de-
partment oy Governor G. w, Clarke
who is familiar woth the work done In
his home county, and who wished to
extend It's benefits to other Iowa far
mers. The government consented IL
the state and college would cooperate.
after consultation with the officers
of the Clay County Improvement AS
ISOLATION, President Pearson and Dean
q. F. Curtaas selected Clay county, as
the best field for the new work. AS in
Dallas county. the state veterinarian,
DR. J. l. Gibson, will have charge OF
quarantine measures. the government
men sill direct the use OF serum, and
the extension department. Of Iowa State
college viii furnish veterinarians to
lead in the educational side OF the
work
Practically every township in Clay
county was represented In the lhrge
delegation of members of the Clay
county Improvement association, which
led by W. A. Posey. county agricultural
adviser, came in special train to see
the college and It's equipment. The
excursion was promoted by the United
States bureau of plant industry to
bring the farmers into practical touch
with the work being done at the college
for better agriculture in Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
EXPERIMENTAL ENCOURAGE
MENT TO IOWA sovs AND
GiRLs cLUs WORK.
MORE THAN $1,000 TO
De GIVEN TO WINNERS
Acre Germ Growing and Pork Produo.
ton Contests to % hs,d Under su-
pervision Of lows State College
Town and Country Boys and Girls
Eligible to Enter Contests.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican
| Ames, April 30--More than a thous-
and dollars in cash prizes Is to he
awarded to Iowa boys and girls this
year in pig growing and corn growing
contests conducted by the agricultural
extension department of Iowa state
College. Senator Joe Allen. of Poca :
hontas county, is providing $3.50 OF the
prize money. and the Union Stock
Yards Company. Of Omaha, $500.
The Senator Allen fund is 10 be
used in promoting baby pork con-
tests and will be divided to give $50
In prize money to each congressional
district Of the state. In each district
there will be two contests as follows:
Division Amy Iowa youth over Is
and under 20 years OF age Feb /, 1914.
OF either town or country. may enter
this division contest by feeding and
caring for ten pigs until Nov. Is, 1914.
when final report will be made To
each champion in each OF the eleven
congressional districts, $35 in cash will
be awarded to be used in paving the
expenses of a trip to Chicago and a
weeks visit and study of the Interna-
tional Live Stock Show in December
Division Amy Iowa youth over 10
and under Is years Of age Feb. l. 1914,
Of either town or country, may enter
this division contest by feeding and
caring for two pigs until Nov. Is.
1914. To each champion in each con-
gressional district SIS in cash Will be
awarded to be used in paying the ex
penses of weeks attendance at the
mid winter short course at Iowa State
College
Corn Growing Contest.
The union stock yards fund will be
used in promoting an acre corn grow
ing contest. This contest is open 10
any boy who is over 10 and under 1s
years of age. Feb. l. 1914 To the state
champion grower Of an acre Of corn
800 will be awarded TO pay the ex-
pense Of trip to Washington or to
the Pacific coast. To each of ten
county champions $40 will be awarded
to pay expenses of a weeks attend
ance at the wild winter short course at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

Y. Mr.. Parks had been drinking
heavily Tor the past few months, and
his wife asserts that he drank = quart
Of whisky between the hours Of and
o'clock on the night Of the tragedy,
which occurred about $50. II seems
difficult to ascertain whether Mrs.
Bierie and Mr.. Parks were In the same
room ut the time Of the first shot. and
Mrs. Parks IL 30 distracted over the
affair that 1t IL hard for her to re-
member the exact sequence Of facts.
Mrs. Parks and Mrs. Bierie had lived
al nelshbors most OF their lives, and
always had been good friends. Since
Mrs. Bierie's separation. from her hus-
band. and in spite OF the damage suit
which Bteris had filed against Parks,
Mrs. Bierie had made the Parks home
her headquarters. From there she went
to vASious places to work. ~ Q nurse
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
Northern Io1ua Items

for defective i,s cou,d be fon,d ono
woman passenger In tho narIor oar had
her hand bacII,- shurt two mon in a day
coach were s,ieh,lv hruised and tho
baggageman was badly shaken nm
Its4s snovaos.f, shar. .,a..yo ,
| E,o ,,.r.,. =. ~. $50.
nro,,,a sr.ns I,n;a,. ~.
hod,. - 49, -. r III
10 hara ~. ss's,ss ~
r.ta W. 49, ,.ar.a,,od ~. ~,
D,,h,,,a ,,
,,;s;. ~ ,,a;r s.. c:.,. -.
port and Burlington and probably other
| points where the knights have organ
| izations.
ie. 80. ~
IT, ,.,
49, -
49, .h;n, ',..,.: ,,: 80,
~ - ~ g. ~
''.,, A. %
,,.,t, es..'a:I,..
ny e.7i'' Wv
,a $500. upa. IN % 90
80, 49, Ao"i - ~ 80,
~ Ae'' ~, 90 ~ s'i"t ''ii'u
90 Sc - ''''u
,,,,
The hoard of towns,,in trustees CON
sistinp of r Anderson NJ 7 Stadie
ana H.ns r Eione handed in tbeir
resipnatio, Nondav Anril ~ This
will necessitata the county board of
isuner,,Sors .nnoin,in, tbree m.mhers
~ serya &c tnwnshin trus,ees ,rbis
resienat;on eon,os ~ an Inconvenience
,ima for there-is Great de.l of ro,5
worr IN no done t,,r,,o,, tho rrra, dis
trictr ana M ro.d srner;n,enden, II
sunervi.e i nc tbis nosition ;s fIIed
~. .nnnin,mon,y hr Tho ,ru.teas
Melton.
Brakeman Roach OF Clarion. en-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
Hear From Lons.Lo.t Relative.

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs. April 30.-Twenty-
five years ago family named Miller
lived in Clinton. At that time son
in the family left home and as he did
not advise his family Of his wander
ings and the years passed he was
looked upon as dead. The family left
Clinton and came to Hancock, west
ern Iowa, to live. Yesterday Fred Mil
Ter received letter from his brother,
who is now living in HOLSTER. Cal,
saying that he was coming to Iowa this
summer to visit his sisters and broth
ers. Some Of the members OF the fam
lily now i've in Rock Island. The alb
sent brother located his relatives thru
Clinton people he had known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
MAXWELL LODGE cELesRArEs.

Observe Anniversary Of Odd Fellowship
In America.
Special to Times Republican.
Maxwell. April 30.-The ninety-ffth
anniversary Of American Odd Fellow
ship was observed on Tuesday evening
of this week in q joint celebration, by
the members Of Social Lodge, No. 463,
and Jefthan Rebskah Lodge. No. 1877, in
the l. O. o. F. hall. The attendance was
large and a most enjoyable time was
had. A program consisting of recita-
tions. orchestra music, addresses and
music by both ladies' and male quar-
tettes were all enjoyed. A bounteous
supper followed after which short talks
of interest to the order We're made by
different members of the order and in
vited guests
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
Annual c.rtific.t. For Pub,ieation.

state Of Iowa office Of auditor Of
state.
It is hereby certified, that there has
been fled in this office a sworn state
ment Of the condition Of the Woodman
Accident Association located at Lin
coin, In the state of Nebraska, on the
thirty FIRST day Of December. A. D.
1918, made by it's officers as required
by Chapter Z of Title TX. of the code
Of Iowa, that it appears from said
statement that the number of certifi-
Gates or policies in force at said date
was 1851.
That it appears from said state
mont that the sum Of money which
an ordinary assessment for payment OF
a single certificate or policy would
produce in each class at said date Is
AZ follows: s7S.314.
That it is evidenced by proof on file
in this office that the amount paid
on the last death loss was $500, and
the date of such payment was Dec.
70, 1913.
That the aforesaid association has
fully complied with the provisions Of
Chapters and 8, of Title TX, of the
code of Iowa. and is authorized to do
business in this state, i'm accordance
Herewith. until the first day of April
9 A. D. 1916. +
In testimony whereof, l have here
unto set my hand and affixed my seal
OF office. at Des Moines, this first day
OF April, A. D. 1914.
TSEAL] JOHN L. BLEAKLY, Z
Auditor of State. !.
J. II. BYRNES,
4, Deputy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

Iowa State College. To each ten
county champions in the western, half
OF the state. so will be awarded to
pay the expenses OF a trip to the South
Omaha stock yards and packing
houses.
Enrolment In any OF these contests
Is free and may be made by sending
name. age and address either to the
local county superintendent Of schools
or directly to G.. e. Bishop. state Lead
er OF club work, agricultural extension
departm emit, Ames, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
ACCUSED OF STEALING HORSE.
John Rolf Departs With Animal He
Claims to Have Bought.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City. April 30.-Is John Rolf
Ia horse thief? He was arrested at
Belle PLANE and vas brought from
there TO this city by Sheriff Fitzgerald
and is now in confinement. He left
the premises of John O'Keefe. a far
mer. near Carterville, without ceremony
and he took with him horse he said
he bought but had not paid for. He
was located at Mystic. Mr.. O'keefe
went there, secured the man and later
got the horse. He had traded it to
a barber getting a skate" of a horse
in return. Rolf will get a hearing in
Justice Kimbalrs court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30
HON. From Far on sib.rIs.
pecial to Times Republican.

Special 70 Tfmes- Republican.
Iowa City. ApriI S0.---Clarcnce AL
brecht. former Waverly man.
has returned from Siberia. where he
spent Ave months making valuable col
Lotions for the Field Museum. Chi
ca go. and other institutions. OF like type
He will complete his work at Iowa
university. receive HIS degree. Bachelor
of Arts. here in June. and will then
go to Seattle. Wash. where he II to
be in charge OF the Museum exhibits
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

cago. Milwaukee 4 ST. Paul road on
two counts for violation az the sixteen
hour law The violations took place
July . and 4. 1918. on the Dubuque
division. The court stated that he i'm
posed the maximum sentence because
IL was the second offense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

good you could sing for JOY. Corns and
callouses can be peeled right of. 1t
gives immediate relief for sore bunions,
sweaty. smelly and aching feet. A
twenty five cent box of Calocide is said
to be sufficient to cure the worst feet.
1t works through the pores and removes
the cause of the trouble. Don't waste
time on uncertain remedies. Any drug
gist has Calocide compound in stock or
he can get it In a few hours from his
wholesale house. 1t is not patent
medicine. Calocide prepared only by
Medical Formula CO.. Of Dayton, Ohio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-30

rubbing the sore
parts" The effect
is really wonder
full. All soreness
goes instantly:
the feet feel 40
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
APPLE CROP LARGER
THAN FOR LAST YEAR

Washington, Sept. 2l.-Aecording to
the office q markets. department OF
agriculture. present indications are
that the commercial apple crop Of
the United States Is much larger this
year than last. but less than that OF
1912 by several million barrels How.
ever. it is estimated in the current
number OF the Agricultural Outlook
OF the department that the problem
OF distribution viii prove TO be more
complex than two years ago. owing
to certain conditions resulting from
the European wa-.
Attention is called to the small
quantity Of American apples-less
than 100000 baIrels--taken by Eu-
rope in normal times. Both the
growers and derIors are urged to
view the situation with optimism and
to prepare for the disposal OF
Europe's usual portion in other ways.
It is suggested that with judicious
handling the demand at home may he
increased and the commercial crop
marketed with relative success to
all.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
SHANK SENDS GRAPES
To POST0fflCE FORCE

The posiofnoe force this morning
were the recipients OF a complimen-
tary box of hne malaga grapes from
former city letter carrier Albert
shank now OF Kingsburg. California.
Mr. shank reports that on the 18th
inst he finished gathering his crop
of Malaga grapes amounting to over
twelve tons and that he had SINH
lar amount OF other varieties yet un-
gathered. lie states that both him
self and Mrs. Shank have good health
and are enjoying life amidst delight.
full scenery supplemented by cool and
pleasant weather. on their little fruit
ranch near Kingsburg. Mr.. shank
will be remembeicd as the genial and
accommodating letter carrier who
served city route number one for
about fifteen years.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
NAMES OF THREE HUN
DRIED JURORS CERTIFIED

The names of three hundred tax.
payers have been certified by the
board OF county commissioners to
the district clerk from which to
draw the luries required for the No
vember term OF the Fremont county
district court. Included in this num-
Der are the seventy-fve names or
dered drawn by Judge Charles Cav
ender of Leadville from which to
select a jury to try the twenty-six
defendants charged with the murder
of william King at Chandler on April
25tb.
The trial OF the defendants IN the
Chandler murder case. which was
originally set for a hearing on octo-
ber 9Th. has been continued by
agreement until 10 O'Clock Monday
morning. November 10th. and the
Jurors will be subponead for that
time.
Heretofore 1t has been the custom
to certify two hundred names from
which to select the district court ju
ries. but under the statute three hun
dred names are now required for that
purpose.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
SECURED MANY STATE
FAIR PREMIUMS

A. y. orandorr secured two hun
dred and twenty-five premiums at
the state fair in Pueblo last week on
fruits collec'ed by him from orchard
lists OF the Canon City district. He
had on exhibition six hundred and
seventy plates Of apples. pears. plums
and grapes. They was shown 1t
Pueblo under HIS supervision three
collections of pears. fve OF plums
and three Of grapes. Fremont county
was awarded at the state fair this
year for the FIRST time in its history
a premium IN tho best display of for
eign varieties OF grapes. On native
grapes 1T has nearly always secured
the blue ribbons.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
"A SHORT
COUNCIL
MEETING
monday

The regular semi-monthly meeting
Of the city council Monday night was
one of the shortest in the recent his
tory Of that body. All OF the men,
bers were present. except Alderman
NJ. ]. Lamb. but beyond the transac-
tion Of the usual routine business
and an informal discussion of a num-
ber of matters to be considered later.
the proceedings were entirely lack
ing in public interest
The only complaint made to the
council was the presentation OF
protest by Isaac w. Smith to the
leakage OF the Oil Creek company's
ditch between Ninth and Ten,h
streets and the consequent injury TO
the property OF citizens residing in
the vicinity. The ditch through that
portion OF The city was tiled f.
years ago ty John Ritsman and has
for some time past percolated through
the soil between the Joints OF the
pipe in such quantity as to serious
ly interfere with the productiveness
OF the land below II and create an
unhealthy condition for people living
in the immediate locality.
a number of people affected by the
leaking pipe line accompanied Mr..
Smith 20 the council chamber and
confirmed ~hat he said in relation
TO the matter. On motion the propo-
sition was referred TO the health
committee for Investigation with IN
structions TO take it up with the Of
aoers Of the ditch company II con
ditions are found to be as serious r.
represented by Mr.. Smith and other
professionals.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
C0URTESIES ARE SHOWN
FREMONT COUNTY PEOPLE

Horticultural Inspector G. NJ. Rice.
who returned to Canon City a day or
two ago from Pueblo. was much
gratified with the attentions shown
Fremont county visitors and exhibi-
tors at the Colorado State fair there
last week by President W. F. Raner.
Secretary J. l. Beaman and other Of
doers Of the association. and desires
on behalf Of the recipients, to public
ly express an appreciation of their
courtesies.
The fair association left nothing
undone ths. would contribute in any
way to the pleasure OF its guests
and was at all times willing to hear
complaints and quick to reetify any
mistakes aad Misunderstanding on
the part of exhibitors. The associa-
tion accorded n square deai'' to all
and made many friends in all parts
OF the state by its splendid manage
ment OF the fair. in fact. much Of
its success was due to its efforts to
please its friends and patrons. All
premiums we're paid In fun last Sat
urday night
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
A GIRL AND HER JOB

n. KANSAS. Globe.
aots Of gallantry from an imPersonal
corporation without prejudice or obIi-
CATION.
Along the line OF this subject the
Topeka Capital tells a story. told re
Gently by Topeka business man.
We employ several young men
and women about the office" said he.
Last week a young man and a young
woman were OF for a weeks vaea-
ton. on pay from the office.
The last evening OF the week some
matters OF importance came up whicl
these two people could attend to bet
ter than anybody else. So l called
them up and asked them IL they could
come down for a half hour and get
the work out. The young man said
Sure. MIR. b I'll be glad TO come
down. had arranSed 10 go 10 the
theatre but I can so some other time
Just as well'-and he was Johnny-ou
the-spot-
The young lady said just as cheer
fully. Sorry. Mr.. b. but can't pos
sibiy do H. have invited my giri
ehum in TO spend the evening and
wouldn't disaproint her for the world
I'm so sorry but am sure you see
why II is quite impossible under the
circumstances
And saw quite piainly-and sent
out and got man stenosrapher to
do the work which he did in thirty
minutes-aad I signed both vacation
checks with a smile. cheerfuiness in
business is a great asset"
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1914-09-24
Some Strong Arguments
In Favor of Prohibition by
The Colorado Fuel and Iron Co.

request Of the mine superintendent
THE other camps of The Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company are located
within or near towns having a num-
Der OF saloons. with which the com-
pany has nothing to do either direct
ly or indirsctly.
"The officers OF The Colorado Fuel
and Iron Company believe in the
policy adopted by certain important
railroads prohibiting the use OF in
toxicating thinks by their employees
both on and OF duty. but many Of
the coal mine employees demand their
liquor and unfortunately some will,
not work where IL cannot be obtain
ed.
"E1perieace shows that where no
saloon is Immediately available many
workmen 90 as far as is necessary
to find one. and there spend Satur
day nights. Sundays and holidays. Of
ten returning unfit for work until al
ter a day lr two Of rest. and the
general ser-ice is always greatly dis
organized by the ineapaeity OF few
with the advent OF the Federal
troops all saloons in the coal mining
districts we're closed. and as a re
suit the efficiency OF the workmen
has sreatiy improved. the average
production Of coal per man increas-
ing about 10 per cent
THE production at this Company's
mines in the Southern distr.st OF Col.
orado for the first eighteen days
April averaged 5.S5 tons per day for
each miner at work That was be-
fore the FEDERAL troops closed the
saloons.
For the first eighteen days O.
June with all saloons elosedl eaci
man produced s.52 tons. which meant
an average increase in wages OF over
~ per cent. per man
This has confirmed the view long
held by US. that II saloons and drin.
ing could be eliminated from the coal
districts not only the miners but n
Companies would be greatly benefited.
What / have said applies speoif-
oaliy to the Colorado Fuel and Iroa
Company. bat / think. in a general
way. is true of the coal mining indus
Try in the State