Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-05

Donald are farmer breeders and neigh
bo1s, and their herds contain some OF
the best type Of the Aberdeen Angus.
Messrs Rainey are just starting full
blood herd on lands near Glendlve
Thirty years ago Winneshiek county
was the center of much activity in cat
tie breeding, but there are now more
full blood animals owned here than at
any time in the past.
Waterloo,
John Asquith. republican Of long
standing. wanted to vote for Meredith
for senator When he called at his
voting precinct he explained that ne
was a member OF the G. o. p, but
wished to wander out from the fold
to the extent Of voting for the Des
Mones man. The Judges told him he
could not give Meredith boost with
out changing his party affiliation,
which he did. Jack Casebeer I'M
mediately thereafter placed his name
on the list of delegates to the demo-
cratic county convention and promises
to watch him lest he, return to his first
love- A democrat manifested a desire
TO vote for some Of the republican
+; candidates and, when informed he
could not without changing his party
utilization. commanded the election
board to tear up the ballot" He left
without voting.
Cedar Rapids.
"Sexico will never have peace, no
policy Of patient watching will bring
it about, except by putting the school
house in Mexico: that will raise Mex
leo out of her bondage, declared Jasper
T. Darling of Chicago, national lee
turer of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public. who for the second time de-
.ivered the annual memorial address
to the students of Coe college. the ex-
ercises being held Monday in the
| chapel. Mexico is struggling today
with the same problem that vexed this
country years ago, the holding OF land
/ by the few against the rights of the
masses. The common masses are fight
ing aristocracy and rising up and de-
manding their rights. IF Mexico
abandons her barbarism." continued
| Colonel Darling. and seeks the path
| leading toward civilization, it will be
| 100 years before she can reach 1t. II
she abandons revolution it will be be-
| cause Of the influence extended to her
| by this government saved by the mar
! tyrs' blood.
Waterloo.
| While returning to her home at 1908
Lafayette street, at about O'Clock
| Tuesday evening, an unknown man
| threw powder of some kind on Miss
| Margaret Beehner. causing her to be-
/ come helpless within G short time. she
was accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
Eva Miller. of Lemon, s. D., and the
| young woman was assisted to her
home before she became unconscious
| When the two women approached the
| Byvank Transfer company barns. they
| noticed two men and woman stand
! ing in the shadows Of the trees. They
! hastened their steps, but as they passed
one of the men tossed quantity OF
powder on Miss Beehner's clothing
The women Immediately started to run
and the man who threw the powder
followed. He turned toward the river
on Eighth street. Miss Beehner be-
gan to feel the effects Of the drug, but
! her sister aided her and she reached
! her home within few moments She
had been in the house but short time
when her body became rigid. A physl-
clan was called and resuscitated the
i young woman.
Cedar Rapids.
There are no chicken mites on the
Peter Hach farm this morning. Neither
are there any buildings with the ex-
! ception OF the house, although Mr.
Hach did highly effective job In ex'
terminating the pests that were keep
ing them from doing their best IN egg
production. the experiment cost him II
the neighborhood OF. $4,000. most o.
which will be returned by the insur
ance companies. The Hach farm II
located on Twenty thifd avenue West
between Mallory and c streets. Fol
some time past Mr.. Hach has beer
having great deal Of trouble in cop
ing with large and active family @
chicken MITES that took up their resi-
dence in his henhouse. Monday n
resolved to take desperate measures
and effect a complete determination J
possible. During the afternoon II
] placed a pan Of sulphur in the hen
I coop and lighting the disintectan
closed the building and left the IN
sects to their doom. Some time latel
i he noticed hat the sulphur was H,a =
ing an unusual amount of smoke. AM
/ just as ne reached the door OF tn
} building the entire structure burst Int
flames. The henheHSe was near TN
!. barn, which also caught dEe and; oufnet
, 70 fhn 1rnund SSo did the corn eS1S.