Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-02

Anamosa.
! Anamosa Is soon to have a rest
room for the convenience Of out OF
town shoppers and it will be some
! thing long needed. Mrs Louis ELLIS
has been elected matron.
| Strubie.
Rev. Joseph D. F'isch for the past
year Of st. Joseph's church, Struble
and st. Mary's, Maurice. preached his
farewell sermon Sunday. Bishop Gar
rigan has appointed him pastor of the
parish at Wesley. Iowa which has !,
parochial school and church.
Shsiisburg.
| CorlisS Bosworth had the misfortune
| to break his right arm when cranking
| his automobile last Saturday The ac-
cident happened in Cedar Rapids, and
young Bosworth drove his car home
with one hand. He did not have the
| injured arm set until after he arrived
! in Shellsburg.
! Clinton.
! The residence of J. w. Lee. 430
Eighth avenue. was entered Monday
I noon while the family was out watch
ing the circus parade. A gold watch
and five dollars in money were taken.
1t is believed that entrance was made
| thru back door. man reported to
the police that he had his pocket
| picked while on main line street
car.
Cedar Rapids.
Detective Christensen Monday ar
! rested four boys ranging in age from II
| to 13 years. All confessed that they
were guilty of breaking into the shed
of w. l.. DeClow, 1920 First avenue.
where they stole candy. horse whips
and smoking tobacco. The boys broke
| into the shed several times. their last
attempt being Sunday. They were
turned over to the Juvenile court.
/ Ida Grove.
| The Ida county corn crop, which is
estimated at nearly 100000 bushels. is
now believed to be safe from either
frost or drought. Owing to the abund :
ant rainfall in this county the past
summer. just when it was needed. tho
crop is about two weeks ahead of the
| average and can be cut as soon as the
| growth stops. record crop of pop
| corn is expected. and this is also near
| y ready for harvest.
| Sioux City.
/ The $4,000 libel suit of George w.
| Egan. formerly candidate for governor
of South Dakota. against the Sioux
| City Tribune, will not be tried at the
| October term of the federal court here
as formerly planned. Attorneys for
both sides have agreed to con-
! tinuanee Of the trial until the May,
| 1915. term of court. and the case has
been postponed by stipulation.
Clinton.
/ Isv~t., tsrftI nj a hat
first name were in the tri-cities
Friday observing one OF the three big
| holidays on the Greek calendar. Bust
ness houses conducted by Greeks were
closed in the three cities Friday and
they gathered in Moline for the OBJ
servance OF the day. Friday was Aug
] Is on the Greek calendar Every son
or Hellas OF the name Of Peter" makes
| 1t his birthday. The services In the
! Greek church in Moline were from s
| to II, after which all the Peter Greeks
termed in and celebrated the day.
Fort Dodge.
| With a warrant out for his arrest
Alec Couthes lies at Mercy hospita
suffering from injuries resulting from
a beating given him Sunday night a,
| the Illinois Central roundhouse, by
I, brother OF one George sRell. whom
! ! goa.hes .s said to have previously
beaten up with 4 club. The report Is
| that Couthes beat up Bell with q clut
i ana that Bells bso.he: :eseMt!..S the
action went at Couthes with an iron
1 infictingsinj that necessitated ths
| latters removal to the hospital. This
morning George Bell swore out q war
1 rant against Couthes, charging him
| with Assault and battery.
clintoni as /.
John schick. OF Rock Falls. Ill., wal