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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
GOV. FIELDER RECEIVES
MEMBERS OF $, OF \. X
b. the United Press.

Trenton n J., June 23.-Goyer-
nor Fielder and Adjutant General
W. +. Sadler today received the
three Massachusetts, members Of the
Sons OF the American Revolution
who are making The trip TO Cam
bridge over the same route taken b.
Gen. George Washington 1879 years
ago. With appropriate ceremonies a
tablet commemorative OF Washing
toms stop here will be unveiled to-
morrow at 81 Michaefs church. The
party goes from here to Princeton
whore the members viii be received
by President John c Hibben, of the
university. Tablets will be unveil-
ed at the following stops along the
route, Now Brunswick, the Nam
mouth battlefield, Railway. Eliza
hethtown, Newark, MorristoNn, and
Jersey City in New Jersey; New
Rochelle. Bridgeport, New Haven
Wetherslield, and Hartford in Con.
necticat; and Springfield, Brookfield
Worcester, Cambridge and Boston in
massachusetts,.
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YuE CUSTOMS RECEIPTS
SHOW BIC. DECREASE
BY the Associated Press.

Eagle Pass. Texas, June 23.-As
result OF the embargo on Mexican
exports BY the Conslilu Ienalists. Gus
toms receipts here fer May were the
lowest ia z0 years. Reeeipts which
in stay 1913 amounted 10 zag. 500
mad dwintlled ia Sg.4ut. fnrstua same
month this year.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23

threatened to take his life once be
fore. Little more than Il boy, Eugene
Lee was heartbroEeu because young
lady would not respond to his atfec-
tons.
1t Was about $50 O'Clock last night
when Lee, accompanied by a friend,
Emmett Fields, Went to East Waco
to attend party. lie stepped into
the drug store and tried to telephone
a young lady. He was unable to get
the number. He purchased an ounce
bottle of carbolic acid and thrust it
into his pocket before Joining his
comrade
About fifteen minutes later, Leo
again walked into the drug store
and went 10 the telephone. He tatE
ed for several minutes. Those in
the drug store could not hear his
words HANGING up the receiver,
the young man declared he was
going to end it all" The tragedy
followed.
Several women were in the drug
store when it Was discovered that
Lee was dying. One of them tainted.
Eugene Lee was . years old last
month. His father is foreman in
the city street department, and the
son worked under him.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
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.efal villa is determined To complete
the absolute aeteat OF Huerea aaa
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Hf into Il $50 Gtt9 ifreapertife al
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to tte busder last agAt Is travellers
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TAKES HIS LIFE WHEN
YOUNG LADY SPURNS HIM
Eugene Lee of Waco Declares "Nlil
End IL All Them as He Hangs
Tp Telephone Receiver
Takes Carbolic Acid.
DaiIy Light Special

Waco, Texas, June 2SS.---'ln
COINS to end it all, then.
With these words Eugene Lee
hung Up the telephone receiver
He was in All East Waco drug store
At the time.
The clerks heard tt bottle crash on
the floor. Looking up they per
ceived Lee walking to one Of the
little tables He sat down, took off
his hat and commenced rolling 4
cigarette. The proprietor caught
h. odoI OF cagi.cIi' acid,
You haven't taken carbolic acid,
man, have YOU" Receiving no an
aWcr. he looked into the man 3 face
and saw that his lips were burned.
Dr Marshall Is. Saunders was
eaied. but IN few minutes Lees
Ffo had passed on. He lad ended
ii all. = even as he threatened.
The dead mans brother, Willie
Lee, declared that his brother had
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
BASEBALL IS REJECTED
FROM QLYMPIC CANES
Committee arranging Events for th9
olympic series at Berlin in 1916
Eliminates the .imeri-
can Game.

Paris France, June 24.-Basebah
was rejected as one OF the sports in
the Olympic games for Berlin In
I3lG. The Americans asserted thai
at least six countries played base
ball They were challenged 10 name
them When they mentioned Eug-
land, Butish representatives gaspe4
In such surprise that the Americans
withdrew the request.
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so poorly that my folks thought was
going into consumption. One day !
found piece of paper blowing around
the yard and picked it up and read 1t
1t said Saved from the Grave, and
told what Lydia E. Pinkham 5 Vegeta-
Bile Compound has done for women.
showed it to my husband and he SAID,
why don t YOU try ~ So did, and
after | had taken two bottles feit
better and said % my husband, 1 don t
need any more and he said You had
better take it little longer anyway.
So took it for three months and got
well and strong - Mrs. ALoNZo E.
BAKER, 9 Tecumsell ST, Adrian, Mich.
Not Wei Enough 10 Work.
IN these words is hidden the tragedy
Of manv a woman, housekeepcr or wage
Garner who supports herself and is often
helning to support a family, on meagre
wages. Whether in house, office, fac
tory, shop, store or kitchen, woman
should remember that there is one tried
ard true umedy for the ills to which all
women are prone, and that is Lydia +.
pinkham' Vegetable Compound. 1t
promotes that vigor which makes work
easy The Lydia L. PinAhan Medicine
o. lynn, Mass.
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Mexico. An export duty Of So gold
a head tor cattle will be charged,
however. and this will check large
shipments. The ConstitutiOnalists
wish to conserve the food supply
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT-Two UNFINISHED rooms
for light housekeeping, modern con
yeniences. Apply at 309 West Main
street. II
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FOR PLANS. specifications and
building superintendent, see w r,
Kelly, architect over Guaranty
State Bank. Satisfaction guaran-
tGed. II
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WATCH REPAIRING

Eo guarantee absolutely any watch
-epalring done by our Jeweler. Give
rs a chance to show you.
Z Rim PHARMACY, West Side
D & W Il
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MONEY FORMS PERPIEXING
PROBLEMS FOR TIVE REBELS
Constitutionalists Soldiers Very Read
lily Exchange Four Pesos of
Their Money for Dae amer
lean Dollar.

BY the United Press.
Laredo, Texas, June 23-Money
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
WOLVES BOTHER FARMERS.
Museatins County Rssidsnts Annoys
BY Hungry a0aota.

Museatins County Rssidsnts Annoyed
by Hungry Beasts.
Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine. Feb. 4.-Keeping the wolf
from the door is not only . financial
but a physical responsibility in Musca-
tine county these days. Several days
ago when ]. w. Butcher reported that
he was forced to ride for his life when
a pack Of the prairie animals pursued
him after seeming fresh meat In tho
rear part Of the conveyance in which
he was riding, the story was taken
lightly but with their temperance on
several occasions together with re-
ported losses. OF stock the story 10 given
credence. Hiram Stortz, a farmer re-
siding near Whiskey Hollow. II now
displaying two wolf pelts which he Sc
cured when he shot the animals after
they had invaded lot In which Z
young calf was kept. Seven other pelts
have been redeemed at the Office Of the
county auditor during the past two
weeks which further attests to their
number. In Cedar township the stock
raisers angered at the losses sustained
have decided to wage q concerted war.
fare upon the wolves which abound in
the hilly country near there. Stories
which rival those told by the Oldest
"residenters" are reported in this sec.
ton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
NO LIQUOR FOR WEDDING.
Prospective Bridegroom Brings Homo
Refreshments But Cops Interfere.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City. Feb. 4.-There was a
marriage celebrated in this city last
evening. but it had to be done without
liquid refreshments. 1t was a Bofe-
milan couple and yesterday 1t was
planned that Messi Dlesecuvic was to
take his grips and go to Austin and
get what was needed. He went. He
returned. AS the train stopped the
little sweetheart met him as he
stepped from the coach. She whispered
something to him and then stepping
by his side she went to assist him with
the valises. They only proceeded a
few steps, however. when a cruel cop,
suspicioning that all was not right,
stepped up and relieved the young man
of his grips. The two were also asked
to accompany him to the station. Usu-
ally Messi would have been placed be-
hind the bars for the night, but upon
the lady insisting that at $50 in the
morning they We're to appear before
the priest he was given his liberty.
Along with this kind of news comes
the information from express compan-
les that their beer rate into Mason
City had been boosted 20 per cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
GrinnelI and Vicinity,

Special to Times publican.
GrinneN, Feb. AIR. A L. Breeder
Is at home again after two months
spent in investigating certain parts OF
Texas, particularly in the region Of
Mission, where some we'll known Grin
nell people are settled. He met at
their homes Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Chtlds
and Mr. Manly Zimmerman and his
sister. and brings back reports Of their
health and comfort
AT the called meeting on Monday OF
the Poweshiek County Central Agri-
! cultural Association action was taken
that changed this lengthy title to the
Grinnell Fair Association and changed
the date OF the annual meeting fronl
January to the first Monday insNovem- =
Der. 1t was also voted shat the asso-
citation reincorporate
| Miss Kate Harmon, aged so years,
died at the city hospital on Monday
afternoon, having been seriously i'll for
several months. She has been in the
EN- ploy. Of the Morrison g. Mcintosh
and later the Morrison Kicker Glove
Company for twenty-five years. Flu
neral services were held this morning
at 1890 from the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. D. S. Morrison.
Public notice has been given of the
incorporation of the Clark-Dysart
Lumber Company, Of which the incor-
porators and officers are: Ada V. Clark,
president; Harold L. Boyer, secretary;
and ]. E. Dysart, treasurer and man
ager. The principal place Of business
is to be Grinnell with a lumber yard
operated in Vancleve and elsewhere.
| The capital stock is to be $4,000, the
hot ~; rc Tar vi
the time twenty years.
A very pleasant and complete sur
! prise party took possession Of the home
of Councilman and Mrs. ]. g. Dreamer
on Sunday last and helped this couple
and their family to celebrate fittingly
the thirty-second anniversary of their
| wedding.
| The following recent births are Of
record: To Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Vogt,
! four miles east Of this city, a daugh
ter; to Mr.. and Mrs. w f. Downing,
west Of the city, a daughter; to Mr..
! and Mrs. G. H. Moore, On South Pearl
street. q son; to Mr.. and Mrs. r. T.
i Shelley, on Pearl street, on Sunday,
son: to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Deeds, Of
! Chester, on Monday, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hillman and
family are having the pleasure Of
visit from C. Hillman. Of Ocean Park,
| Cal.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George LENS little
child is suffering an attack Of pneu-
monia.
! Mrs. r. A. Clark, formerly known IN
this city as Miss Grace Hickok, has re-
turned TO her home in Seattle. Wash.
having finished her visit at the L. c..
Bennett home in this city.
| Attorney and Mrs. john Lake are
soon TO take their departure from this
city to their new home in Mobile, Ala.
| They have vacated the residence they
have been occupying and Mrs. Whit
aker has moved into it.
Ernest Martin endured All operation
at the city hospital and Miss Marie
Stacy had an operation there for re-
lief from appendicitis. Reports are ia
vorable in both cases.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
HARDIN COUNTY SUPERVISORS
DECIDE TO SPEND $4,000 ON
OLD WATERWAY.
FAMOUS DoUGAN DITCH
WILL BE RECLAIMED
Twenty eight Inch Tile to Be Used in
Observation-Disclosures to Be Com.
pletsd by April 1, 1e15-Aistory Of
Dousan Ditch Stormy one-Farmers
Carried Case to Supreme Court.
to Times-Repuh.ican.

Special to Times
Eldora, Feb. 4.-The Hardin county
board of supervisors on Tuesday let a
contract for the cleaning CT reclaim
ing of what is known as the Dougan
ditch, which runs thru the townships OF
Hardin, Ellis and Jackson. The con-
tract. which was given to O. L. Olson,
of Lanesboro, Carroll county, for the
sum of $4,000, calls for work 10 begin
by April l, 1914, and to be completed
one year from that date. The contract
price as let by the board includes labor
and material. Some of the tile which
will enter into the reconstruction OF
this ditch are Of the twenty eight inch
dimension.
When the Dougan ditch was first
established some of the farmers along
whose farms it ran brought suit in the
district court and the case finally
reached the supreme court. Its history
from the initial inception has been
stormy one.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
New. Of Manson.

Special to Times Republican
Manson. Feb 4.-Mr and Mrs. ].
Duscher will move this week to
Brewster Mimi, and will make their
home there.
Miss Della Coleman is filling the
position OF seventh grade teacher dur
ing the absence of the regular teacher
Miss Pals.
Miss Marie Hester. Of Fort Dodge, is
the new stenogra pher at the Far
mer's Savings Bank
DR.. Hugh Mullarky is quite seriously
Ill al his home with pneumonia. He
was called to the country last Wednes-
day night, and the soaking rain and
colder weather following caused his
sickness. His brother. DR.. Mullarky,
Of Cedar Rapids, has been here at
tending him and a trained nurse is at
his bedside. 1t is thought he can sue
cessfully resist the disease.
John Roach and Louie Elsen received
word this week that they had passed
the state pharmacy examination. and
would receive certificates of registra-
ton. Louie Elsen has accepted a
position at the Griepenburg drug store,
and John Roach is thinking of accept
ing a position with Maher Bros at Gill
more City
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
S,ys Rheumatism Yields To
The Great Kidney Remedy

have been troubled with rheumat-
ism for the last five years. Suffered
with much pain in the limbs, back,
and feet and my joints have been badly
swollen, Also suffered from constipa-
ton. Besides having a regular ply
dcian, had tried every remedy with
out receiving the least benefit until
accidently came across a bottle Of DR..
kilmers Swamp-Root. I began TAX
ing 1t. never thinking it would help
me, but must acknowledge it has done
wonders for me. Have taken more
than a dozen bottles and feel that it
has been a Godsend to me. I am
recommending it to all my friends.
Yours very truly,
IRA ALDRICH,
Howard Street, Holyoke, Mass.
Personally appeared Ira Aldrich and
made oath that the statement sub
scribed by him Is true, before me,
D. J. Hartnett,
Justice OF the Peace.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
PIONEER FARMER REriREs.
Mike" Murray. on Same Farm Forty
Years, Moves to Town.

Special to Times Republican.
Ida Grove, Feb. i.-After nearly
forty years residence on the same quar-
ter section of land, Mr.. and Mrs. VI.
Murray, OF Galva township, will aban-
con the old homestead next month and
move TO Sioux City. where they will
purchase q home and locate perma-
nently.
Mike" Murray, as he is Familiarity
known came to Ida county when he
was 20 years old. and took the contract
Of breaking a quarter section Of land,
for which he was to receive another
quarter section after the payment OF
81 per acre. He now owns that quar-
ter. the one he originally broke to earn
it, another quarter and an additional
200 acres, all practically in one body.
The second quarter he paid s14 for. the
third s35, and the 200 acres SIS per
acre. making in all $50 acres. The
home quarter is highly improved, the
very best of farm buildings and other
equipment, and it is safe to say that
an offer Of $3.50 per acre would be no
inducement for Mr.. Murray to part
With it. The entire tract will be turned
over to son and daughter and her
husband to farm during the coming
scar.
During the last twenty years Mr..
Murray has been one of the most sue
.cessful Of stoek feeders and practically
no grain at fall has been sold off his
farm. In the fall of 1912 he purchased
1000 Montana bred lambs and the last
Of these were shipped TO Chicago last
week. He still has five carloads Of
cattle in his feed yards which will go
to5market this week. In addition to his
Ida county farm land Mr.. Murray has
$50 acres of southern Minnesota land
He has been a prom inent citizen, po-
litically and otherwise and for six
years during the COS was member of
the board of supervisors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
JUDGE e. J. o'coNNoR, OF DEL.
VEIN SUPERIOR COURT, IN
ROLE OF cULPRlT.
SHOWN TO HAVE BEEN
INTOXICATED ON DEC. z
Judge Faces Jury as Defendant in Dis.
triet Court at West Union and 10
Found Guilty-Three Additional In.
dietments Remain to 30 Tried in An.
otter County.

West Union, Feb. 4-Judge e. J.
O'Connor, of the superior court at DEL
vein, was convicted in the district
court here today Of having been 1ntox-
icated at Oelwein on Dec. 2 last. The
case was tried in the lower court In
OelWein after the case was brought
here on appeal. The jury returned q
verdict after four hours elaboration.
Judge O'Connor has three other in
dictments against him which will be
tried in Winneshiek county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04

default will be entered against you and
decree rendered thereon. as prayed.
c. H. VAN LAW.
Attorney for Plaintiff
The above original notice being pre-
scented to the undersigned, a Judge 90
the District Court of Iowa, in and for
Marshall County, this End day OF
February, A. D., 1914, is hereby ap-
proved and such approval is endorsed
hereon: and it is ordered that such
notice be published in the Evening
Times Republican, a newspaper of
general circulation, published at Mar
shalltown, in Marshall County, Iowa,
once week for four consecutive weeks,
the last Of which publications shall not
be later than February Goth. A. D.. 1914.
Done this End day of February. A. D.
1914, at Chambers.
Signed, B. F. CUMMINGS,
Judge 18th Judicial District Of Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04

Ing at several points VIII 90 . CALI
fornia for several months. Mrs.. 0uthee-'
land and son will occupy the homo dur
ing the absence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ksn-
nedy.
The combination sale In this city AZ
sreSated $4,000 and the highest price
paid for horse was $40.
Tom Whaley, Q former well known
farmer and stockman Of the Cottage
neighborhood. il here from st. Ansgar
visiting relatives.
Harold B. Meyer, the youngest son Of
President and Mrs. Meyer, of Ellsworth
College. left for Tuscon. Ariz.. whore
he will remain for few months In
hopes Of recuperating his health.
Miss Myrtle Davis and William
Pacholke were married by Rev. viets
of the Baptist church. The bride b .
daughter Of Sam Davis of the east side.
and the groom comes from Arcadia,
Mo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
IMPROVEMENTS AT SHELDON.
Over 100000 Expended For Buildings
and Public Works in 1918.

Special to Times Republican.
Sheldon, Feb "A com pilation made
of Sheidon's improvements during the
year 1918. made by the Sheldon Mail
places the amount at over 5000 600 OF
this amount over $4,000 was for the
eleven blocks of brick paving. about
$4,000 for sewer and water extensions
and electroliers. The new building OF
the Sheldon Fixture Company cost
$4,000, while its additional machinery
is valued at $4,000 1t is the most
modern structure of its kind within
a radius of several hundred miles. al
tho not the largest. 1t is a tWo-story
structure. covering ground space of so
by 120 feet Over forty new residences
were built during the year ranging in
price from $1,000 down. A new brick
livery barn has also just been COM
pleted at a cost of $4,000. the finest
in this part of the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
TRANSPORT LIQUOR; JAILED.
Two Mason City Laborers Draw Thirty
DAYS Each.

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Feb. 4.-Joe Ramen ana
Tony Lauskey each Grew thirty days
for transporting liquors. They under
took to break the drouth which has
been on for the past four weeks. and
came in with six valises filed with liz
uors. These two We're picked up. but
the third party saw the cops moving
toward him, and dropping the grips he
ran and with the splendid start he got
he is doubtless running yet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
Probate Notice.

Office of the clerk Of the district
court.
State of Iowa, Marshall county IS.
District court March term, A. D. 1914.
To Whom it May Concern:
You and each Of you are hereby noti-
fed to appear at the court house in
Marshalltown, Iowa, in said county, al
9 o'clock a. M, on the 10th day of
March, 1914 to attend the proof of and
proba ting an instrument in writing
purporting to be the last will and tes-
lament of karolica Straebler, late
of Marshall county, Iowa, deceased, at
which time and place you Will appear
and show cause, if any, why said Will
should not be admitted to probate.
In testimony whereof. l have hereto
subscribed my name and affixed the
seal Of the district court, this Sd day of
February, A. D. 1914.
lSEALl S. H REILLY.
Clerk of the District Court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
stoeky.rd. Must Nov. Out.

SpeclaI TO Ilmes-Republ1can.
Eldora, Feb AT the regular meet
ing Of the city council. held Monday
evening the city solicitor was instruct
ed to draw an ordinance to prohibit
the maintenance of stockyards within
certain portion Of the city. the action
being taken in response to a petition
literally signed by citizens of the town.
The claim is made that the stockyards
at the NJ. & ST. L. and Northwestern
stations are a menace to health. The
council at the same meeting fixed the
time the city marshal should be on duty
as from p. m. to a. m, the day work
being left in care Of the street COM
missioner who is clothed under ordi-
nance with power Of arrest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-02-04
POULTRY ASSOCIATION ELECTS.
Iowa Falls Fanciers to Hold Next Show
Doc. 3-12.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, Feb. Arthur Small
bridge heads the Iowa Falls Poultry
Association the coming year. and ex-
tensive plans are already being formu-
lated for this years show. The other
newly elected officers of the associa-
ton are: Vice president. C. A. Bry
son; secretary and treasurer. Fred r.
Champlin; assistant secretary, " e.
Brown: superintendent, A. P. Reeder.
This years show will be held Dec. to
-. H. S. Olson and Thomas F. Rigg,
two Of the best poultry authorities in
central Iowa. will act as judges at the
next show. Some splendid special and
general prizes are to be offered by the
management and one Of the best show 8
ever held in this part Of the state now
seems assured.