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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30

AcKLEY NINE NOT DISRUPTED.
Division of Team Merely For Exhibi.
ton Game on Sunday.

ton Game on Sunday.
Special to Times Republican.
Ackley, June 30.-A game of base
bail played here yesterday between
the Ackley White Sox and team call
itself the Ackley Federals nearly caused
the disruption of the heavy schedule of
games which the Sox have for the next
month The Sox were under contract
to play three days at Sheffield next
week and today received a request for
a return of the contract, the Sheffield
managers having received word that
the White SoX had disbanded owing
to split among the players Several
other inquiries by phone and letter
We're received from other towns where
games were scheduled asking If the
games would be played.
The regular team was about evenly
divided between the Sox and the Fed
erals in Sundays game. the latter team
being organized by some Of the players
for joke and to give the Ackley fans
a game on an untitled date and was
won by the Federals by score of 7
to /. 1t is presumed that this game
which was advertised in the local pa
pers was taken by neishboring towns
where games are scheduled as a split
in the team which would prevent it put
ting up the fast class of ball expected,
but the team is still intact and all
the regulars will be in the lineup to-
morrow when the White Sox play the
Chicago Union Giants of this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
AUTOMOBILE PLATES ORDERED.
Executive Council Lets Contract For /,
125,COO Number Plates For 1915.

Executive Council Lets Contract For
125.oo0 Number Plates For 1915.
Des Moines, June 30.-The contract
for the 1915 supply Of automobile plates
for the state of Iowa has been let by
the state executive council to the
Borreson Manufacturing Company, OF
st. Paul. The plates for next year will
be yellow with numbers in black.
The contract is based upon a supply
of $4,000 pair of plates. The rates
according to the bid accepted will be,
100000 fifteen inch plates, % cents a
pair; $4,000 seventeen inch plates, 26
cents a pair; extra plates "a cents
pair.
The rate for the 1915 plates is slight
ly advanced over the contract for 1914.
A heavier plate was selected by the
council, owing to the request Of auto
mobile owners, it is said.
For 1914 the state purchased 100000
pair of plates at the rate of 10 cents
each. From present indications the
registration this year will reach 100000.
ON this basis it is predicted that in 1915
the people of Iowa will own $4,000
machines. AS in former years the
first 1000 numbers will be reserved
for motorcycle plates and about 1000
numbers will be held for motorcycle
dealers plates
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
Dickinson County Delegates.

Special to Times Republican,
Shirt Lake. June 30--The Dickinson
county republican convention was held
Saturday. The committee reported the
following delegates to the state con-
vention: f. c. Hinshaw. l.. Z. Francis
w. H. Horton, Guy Pangborn, A. w.
Bascom and 2. E. Heldridge. The con-
vention named as member OF the
congressional central committee r. z.
Hinshaw, of Spirit Lake: of the sena-
torial committee. w. F. Carlton; and
OF the judicial committee, H. E. Marcy.
Following the county convention the
members of the central committee met
and elected z. c. Hnshaw, chairman
and O. E. Smith. secretary.
At the democratic county convention
the following delegates We're elected to
the state convention: j. H Wager,
August Sindt and A. II. Jemerson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
Demand For Uniform Checks.

Des Moines. June 3O.-An attempt to
secure uniformity in size of checks and
drafts used by the banks turnout the
country. will be made this week. by r.
w. Hall, secretary of the Iowa Bank :
ers' association He hopes to get the
matter before the secretaries of all the
state bankers associations at once sc
that the question may possibly be tax :
en- up at the convention of the Amerl-
can Bankers association at Richmond
in October
Mr.. Hall will suggest that not more
than three sizes be adopted for the
various sorts of paper which banks use
and that all the banks in the country
conform to these sizes He believes
that one large size should be used for
all drafts certificates of deposit ana
notes, a smaller one for counter cheeks
and a still smaller one for pocket
checks, although he suggests that one
OF these sizes might be eliminated by
making the counter checks the same
size as the drafts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
Spencer News Notes.

Special to Times Repubican.
Spencer. June 3O-Andrew john
son, an old settler in Clay county
and for many years past resident of
Spencer, died Saturday night at his
home here He had been ailing for
many months and spent the winter in
California in hope of restoring his for
mer health. Upon returning to spen-
Ger few weeks ago. he steadily de-
clined. He leaves Wife and two
daughters.
Otto A. Bjornstad. a prominent drug
gist. broke. his leg last week by
stumbling over a child's tricycle. on his
way from his garage TO the house.
The first Clay county farm sold for
5000 per acre. was sold last week by
William Mincer to Mr.. Groves. Of Plano,
Ill. The farm is located near Spencer.
Over 100 delegates were present to
attend the Sheldon District Epworth
League convention held here last week.
Among the prominent speakers present
were: DR.. j. ]. Bushnell, Of Sheldon;
DR.. d. A. McBurney. district superin-
tendent. Of Sheldon; Dr. John Wesley
Potter, OF Sioux Falls. S. D., and DR..
F. F. Travis, OF Sibley.
Okoboji Dodge, No. 429, K. Of P, en-
tertained the district convention of the
order June 80 and 80. Elaborate pre-
parations were made.
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concerned. This year forty-two of the
forty Ave young men who completed
the course and got certificates are go
Ing back to farms, and the other three
will go back - soon az they get add
tional training in the four-year COL
thirty eight have returned to Iowa
farms. thirty .four going to farms OF
their own or owned by fathers or some
other near relative with whom they
will soon become partners. The other
four who stay in Iowa are working on
farms this year but will go on places
OF their own next year. Only four
young men who got their certificates
will go outside of Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
.eem that i ought to operate to stop

seem that Il ought to operate to stop
party privileges.
At the republican county convention
Saturday that body refused to admit
that Mr.. Coady could claim the party
nomination and In accordance with
their authority to All vacancies they
named w. A. Scott of Lake City, to
make the race. II necessary, they will
TO to court in an effort to get Mr..
SCOTS name on the ballot.
Mr.. Coady is q man of strong per-
sonality who has been dominating in
nuence in the affairs OF republican
comfy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
MARsToN CHOSEN PRESIDENT.
Elected Head Of international Engin-
esring Organization.

Special to Times Republican.
Ames. June 30.-Dean A. Marston,
head Of the engineering division OF
Iowa State College and chairman OF
the state highway commission. has just
been honored by election as president
of the Society for the Promotion of
Engineering Education which met at
Princeton University. That is an in
ternational organization, including III
its membership representatives OF
technical colleges in sixty-six states
and foreign countries. and devotes it
self to the many problems of training
engineers for the different construction
and industrial fields. Dean Marston
Is also at the present time president OF
the Land Grant College Engineering
Organization which was formed two
years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
ssTuDENrs RETURN TO FARMS.

Almost Perfect Score For Two.Year
agricultural Class at Amos.
Special to Times-Republican.
Ames, June 30-Almost q perfect
score-that's the record Of the two
year nom collegiate work in agricul-
ture at Iowa State College as far as
Sending students back to the farm Is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

~ local applications, a. they cannot reach the
diseased portion Of the ear. There Is only one
way to cure deafness. and that Is BY consultations
ll4femedies. Deafness 10 caused by an innumed
condition Of the mucous lining of the Eustachian
Tube: When this tube is Unframed you have
Il Is entirely closed Deafness is the result, and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out aud
this tube restored to its normal condition. hear.
ten are caused ~ Catarrh, which IL nothing but
N iuAamed condition of the mucous surfaces.
We will rive One Hundred Dollars for any case
1t Deafness (eeused By catarrh) that cannot be
cured ~ Hallss catarrh Cure Send for circu-
- - F. ]. CHENEY . CO.. Toledo. Q.
soid ~ DFussasts. 75c.
- 1alls SSaiy Pills for eonstipation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
Fun for the little ones and fun for
the whole family in
COLORADO

An outing in this great sunshiny out
Of doors vacation land will bring re-
turns in health and happiness far in
excess of the nominal expenses incl
dent to the trip.
It's surprising. too, but 1t costs no
more for the family than at home-and
you can go on the Rock Island Lines
famous Rocky Mountain Limited" or
one of the other fast trains-every day
to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo
or Yellowstone Park and the Pacific
Coast.
Interesting route Of the early French
Explorers and the Pony Express. Finest
modern all-steel equipment-superb
dining car service.
Our representatives are travel ex-
perts, who will help you plan a Won
derful and an economical vacation, give
you full information about hotels.
camps, boarding places. and look after
every detail of your trip.
Write for our illustrated booklets of
wonderful Colorado. Hal S. Ray, A. G..
p. A. Rock Island Lines, Room 401
Des Moines Life Building, Des Moines.
Iowa.
Low fares June I to September 80.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30

Low fares juno to September 80.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-30
ENJolN SUNDAY BASEBALL.
Woodbine Citizens Stop Sabbath Sport
by Injunction.

Special to Times Republican.
Logan, June 30-Public- spirited citi-
zens Of Woodbine put crimp on future
Sunday baseball at Woodbine by in
junction here Saturday afternoon be-
fore Judge Thomas Arthur, Rev. w. N.
Graves, w. H. Johns and others, APP
pearing in the interest of the churches
and schools of the town.
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LOSES DIPLOMA AND CLOTHES.
State University Student Robbed at
Iowa City lnterurban Station.
.Snecial to Times Repuhlican

Iowa City lnterurban Station.
Special to Times Republican.
4 Iowa, City. June 30-To lose his di-
ploma, his state bar certificate and
two suits Of clothes in q suit case at
one stroke, was the fortune Of Walter
Wolfe, Of Lost Nation. q. newly gradu-
ated college Of law student here who
was preparing to leave the city today,
Tor his home. A thief entered the In
terurban station and stole the suit case
and contents in all. about SIS.
The police recovered one suit Of clothes
sat q second hand store. where the thief
had sold It for 81. The rogue made a
change Of clothing in a back room of
the store, and wore the other stolen
suit when he left.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-26

R., Williams Woman's Relief corps, A c. Latham camp. 8. of ", and Phebe Packer Rathbun tent, D of ", attend ed in a body and listened to a sermon by the pastor. Rev. A. F. Earnshaw. Special music was given. Mrs. J. El- mer Newbury sang beautiful solo.
 Saturdays Exercises.
 On Saturday, Memorial day. ser vices will be held. In the morning a committee of Latham camp, s. of v, will decorate graves in the outlying cemeteries. At 1.s0 o'clock the line will be formed at G. A R. hall on Pearl street and, headed by the Mystic cor net band, will march to the bridge. where flowers will be strewn upon the river in memory of the brave sailors The line will then form and go to Mon held. Thence they will take special cars for Elm Grove cemetery, where the graves of the soldiers will be decorat- ed. On the return to G. A. R. hall the Daughters of Veterans will serve a supper.
 Fire Damage Settled.
 D. W. Camp was in town Friday from Middletown, the guest of Frank W. Batty and made a settlement of the insurance for the damage to Mrs. Frank $. Burrows house, which was partly destroyed by fire at noon Thurs day. the settlement being very satis- factory.
 Misses Norma G. Marshall and S Jeanette Marshall have returned to Providence after a few days stay in town.
 Frank N. Ginfllan of New Britain is spending several days in Mystic.
 Edward Schofield of Springfield spent Sunday in town.
 Fred M. Kitchum has left for Bos- ton, where he will spend the summer.
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BRIEF STATE NEWS


 ToITand-The public schools have instituted the banking system so that the pupils may put their pennies in safe keeping.
 Niantic.-F. D. Cheney and family of South Manchester have arrived at Black Point and taken up their resi- dence there for the summer.
 Old Saybrook.-An order has been sent from the office of the highway commissioner for sufficient oil to cov- CT this road, and that it will be spread as soon as possible
 Middletown.-The board of educa- ton held a special meeting last week at which the salaries of high school and grade teachers were fixed for the fall term. Superintendent W. A. Wheatley was re-engaged
 Waterbury.-Thomas Ashe of Ire- land is in Waterbury calling on resi- dents who are interested in the move
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 Birthday iebration-MemoriaI Ser. vice.
 The annual banquet of the Mystic Mems club was held in the parish house of the Congregational church Monday evening, nearly 100 members of the club being present. An appe- tlzing menu was prepared by the ladies of the parish. After the supper. the president. A l.. Pitcher, introduced as the speaker of the evening Henry R. Palmer of Stonington. a particular fla subject A Little Journey in the College World. After his interesting and in- forming lecture~other members of the club spoke. The ladies who helped to make the affair success were Misses Edna Wheeler, Annie Rathbun, Eliza Denison, Louise Paige, Ellen Holmes, Edith Rathbun, Alice Macdonald and Barbara Macdonald.
 Double Birthday Celebration.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry A. Meyers en- tertained about IT relatives at a double birthday party on Sunday in honor of Harry A Meyers, son of MT. and Mrs. Harry A. Meyers, and Dolores Neff. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Albert Neff, Mrs. Neff and MT. Meyers being sister and brother. At noon family dinner was served and a good time was en- loved by all present It was the first birthday of both children.
 Briefs and Personals.
 Harry Holmes returned to Proyi- oence Monday after visit to his par ents, MT. and Mrs. William K. Holmes. Miss Emily North Murphy returned Monday to Providence after a visit to her parents. Mir. and Mrs William Murphy.
 Mrs. Caroline Latham has left for lengthy visit in California and the western states.
 Miss Isabella Mackenzie. daughter Of MT. and Mrs. George A. Mackenzie. was successfully operated on for ap- pendfcitfs in the Rhode Island hospital Providence, Sunday, and is resting comfortably. Miss Mackenzie Is a. granddaughter of Mrs. Isabella Mac Kenzie of this place
 Miss Carrie Sylvia is visiting in Riverside. R. l.
 Walter Morgan has returned to Storrs college after visit to his mother, Mrs. Walter Morgan.
 Charles Johnston has returned to New York after few days visit to his parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Johnston.
 Union Memorial Services.
 There was a large attendance at the union Memorial service of the Meth ndist, Baptist and Congregational churches at the Congregational church -l-11a---- Sz.---1a---- -----4~<. Wil1iannz post. G. A
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ment in Ireland to revive the Gaelic language among the people of that Emerald Isle.
 Rockville.-The new flag pole has been erected in Central park by Build ing Mover Street. The pole is in two sections and is 100 feet high.
 Wfnsted.-Cincinnatu lodge of Ma sons of Great Harrington, Mass, con- ferred the third degree at that place Saturday evening. There were visi- tors present from Canaan Winsted and Norfolk, in this state, and from other places in the county.
 Hartford.-With the raising of near ly $500 at a large and enthusiastic meeting of the student body of Trim ity college held at Alumni Hall last evening, there is every indication that Trinity will have a freshman com mons, to be used also as college union next year. =
 Cheshire.-Largely through the ef- forts of several Waterbury men, who are interested in having the inmates of the State Reformatory at Cheshire, become useful and not ornamental, cit izens of this country when their term expires, band will soon be or Sanized at the institution.
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De blood came and she would cry herself to sleep. In the morning the pillow would be covered with blood and humor where she would have scratched it in her sleep. During the day she was miserable
 "I used - and - as well but they did her no good for the ringworm was getting bigger and bigger. I had given up hopes. At the end of five months read about the Cuticura Soap and Ointment so I sent for them, right away. l then bought some more aJd used them according to directions and in less than three weeks she was quite cured In four weeks tho hair was growing thiclkly over it so that you would never know she had a sore.n (Signed} Mrs. Corbett. Nov. 30. 1912.
 A single cake of Cuticrra Soap {25c.land box of Cuticura Ointment (5oc.) are often sufficient wlen all else has failed Sold throughout the world. Sample Of each mailed free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address postcard "Cuticura, Dept. T. Boston
 AIMen who shave and shampoo with Gu tlcura Soap win nndit best for sldn and scalp.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-26
Local laconics

Local Laeonics.
 MT. and Mrs. Edgar Thomas of New London were guests of MT. and Mrs. Louis Barber in Westerly Monday.
 Miss Abbie M. Clark, librarian of the Bill Memorial library. Groton, and her sister, were visitors on Monday at the Westerly public library.
 Mrs. Agnes Mitchell and Mrs Theo- dore Black of Westerly will sail from Boston to Liverpool on steamship La confa to spend the summer abroad.
 MT. and Mrs. John Conway will sail for Ireland, where they expect to spend the balance of their lives in the land of their birth They resided in Westerly 45 years.
 Peter de Rocco has returned from a three months' trip abroad, spending the greater part of the time in and near Venice, where his mother resides. Be- sides Italy, MT. De Rocco visited France. Switzerland, England and Ire- land.
 Miss Gertrude Taylor of Jackson vile, Fla. is the guest of Major and Mrs. Arthur N. Nash in West Broad street. Miss Taylor is graduate nurse of Backus hospital, Norwich, and has been in Jacksonville for the past two years
 Charles Blake of Chicago, formerly of Westerly, engaged in the granite business, and who was here on visit received a telegram Monday calling him to Chicago because of the sudden and serious illness of his father, Will liam Blake, also a former resident of Westerly.
 Mary, widow of William Casey for merly of Westerly. died Friday at her home in Auburn. After a requiem mass in. St. Matthews church the body was brought to Westerly and buried in St. Michaefs metery. Mrs. Casey is sur- vlved by two daughters, Mrs. Kath- crime Dupree and Miss Margaret Casey.
 Robert Stenhouse, years of age, when in Liberty street Monday morn ing;S was struck by the autotruck of the Westerly Light and Power com pany. The boy was taken to his home and received medical aid. It was as- certained that the boy was not seri- ously injured, although severely cut and bruised.
 Rev. Peter McOscar, pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, is in a private hospital in Providence, The bone Tn his right thumb Is dis eased and 8 portion of the thumb has been amputated. It is now believed | that a second operation will be neces- sary which will result in the loss of the thumb. Should this happen, there is probability that the loss might in- terfere with some of his priestly func- 1 t1ons, especially at conservation and | perhaps the giving of communion.
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the eye. It moved SO that it got around the temple, finally it moved into her hair and the hair fell out on the spot where the ringworm was.
 By this time it was larger than half a dollar.
 It burned and itched so she wo,,ld scratch ,,nt,l
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-26

The La Tena circus attracted many to Westerly Monday to see the parade, which was all that could be expected Tor an attraction in a class distinct from the larger shows of the Barnum < Bailey type. The exhibition includes several commendabie features and is well worth the price of admission, and
Norwich bulletin., 1914-05-26
HAIR FELL OUT WITH R|NGWORM
Burned and Itched So Scratched
 Until Blood Came. Cried Herself to Sleep. Cuticura Soap and
 Ointment Cured in Three Weeks.

161 Harrison St.. Pawtucket, R. I.-- When first noticed the ringworm on m little girl 1t Mas just a tiny little snot helox
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MYSTIC

Mems Club Members Hear Address by Henry Robinson PaImer-Doub4e Birthday Ceiebration-Memori Ser. vice
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fall about three weeks ago and which aggravated latent complications of dis. eases, died Sunday night at his home in Wilfred court. He was 54 years of age and leaves his widow and four children He was born in, England and has been a resident of Pawcatuck for many years He was a member of Nelson lodge, Sons of St. George. in connection with Christ Episcopal church, and of Westerly lodge of Moose.
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the same can De Sd1d or Jne Slue SHOW, which has become a permanent circus feature. It is evident that it is the intention of the management to give a clean exhibition, and yulgarity was barred. There was no form of gambling in the side show or on the grounds, and the La Tena circus left Westerly with creditable record
 William Bowen, paving euttsr by occupation and employed for many years in the local granite companies, died suddenly Monday morning. MT. Bowen resided at the home of his son Horace at No. Tower street. About two weeks ago he sustained a shock, but apparently made complete recov- cry. He was directed by the attending physician not to exert himself in any way and to remain as quiet as possi- ble. He became restive and Monday morning, unobserved. he went into the garden and did some hoeing.
 MT Bowen was missed from the house and was found dead, seated near a rock, with the hoe beside him pr. Scanlon, medical examiner, was called and gave permission for the removal of the body. He was 72 years old.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-08
URGE 4 BRITISH
 EXHIBIT AT THE FAIR

LONDoN-By a substantial major- ity the house of commons tonight put on record a desire that the govern ment reconsider it's refusal to partici- pate officially in the Panama-Paciac exposition.
 A memorial to this effct signed by more than $50 members of the house of commons representing all political parties will be presented to Premier Asquith tomorrow.
 The signers include Arthur J. Ball. four, Andrew Bonar Law and more than half the unionist members of the house. practically all the nationalists and laborites and over ons-thlrd of the liberals.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-08
ANTIQUE CUPS SELL WELL.

LONDON-The first days sale at Christies of a collection of objects of art, porcelain and silver mounted ves- sells realized $12,13s.
 A cup and cover. formed as an owl, the body composed of Q cocoanut carved with plumage, mounted with a silver head. engraved with plumage. ! inches high, German, late sixteenth century. brought S604.
 A cup and cover. of striated brown agate. mounted with gold borders. the cover surmounted by a small statute. s1.4 inches high. fetched tso4.