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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30
STATE AUDITORS STAFF.
Frank Shaw Announces Aides-Mason
City Man Bank Examiner.

Des Moines, Dec. 30.-F. S. Shaw,
auditor of state-elect, yesterday an
nounced the completion Of his staff.
Owing to inability Of L. NJ. Barlow, OF
Des tMofnes, to accept appointment as
one Of state bank examiners, Howard
+. Fuller, OF Mason City. has been Sc
lected for the place. A. o. Wolever,
now Of Colfax. will becaome chief of
the banking department when the new
administration comes into power next
Saturday.
The new auditor shows a Partially
toward former county officers His
deputy, K. S. Gose, was formerly audi
tor Of Greene county. Three more ex-
county officers were appointed to jobs
yesterday. They are: A.. w. Miller,
Mount Pleasant. county treasurer;
Harry B. Rosenkrans, Charles City,
county auditor. and v. A. Burley, Sib-
ley, county auditor. All three men Will
become assistant county examiners.
Their terms as county officers expire
Jan. 1, 1915. They were not candi-
dates for recollection.
Miss Lillian Williamson of Storm
Lake has been selected warrant clerk
in the auditors office to take the
place of Miss Elizabeth Rogers, who
retires Jan. 1. j. NJ. Merritt, of Cen
terville will succeed F. j. Alder. general
clerk. Alder retires to become audi
tor OF Polk county
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30
WARNING sYvETERINARIAN.
81. Gibson F..rs Renewal Of ouaran.

~. Gibson Fears Renewal Of Quaran.
tine Unless Laws Are Observed.
Des Moines, Dec. 30.-Insurgency in
Johnson county against the observation
Of quarantine for the foot and mouth
disease in cattle u feared by DR.. J. !.
GlbSon, state veterinarian. He declares
that the breaking Of the rules may
cause the federal department to place
tho entire state Of Iowa in quarantine
again.
Two new cases Of the foot and
mouth disease were discovered Mon
day. ono Is near Williamsburg and
the second Is near Upton. At Upton
the county supervisors have come to
the aid of the state officials In main-
tanning quarantine. The road adjoin-
ing the infected farm u blockaded and
tho county has an inspector on the
farm II see that the quarantine Is OBJ
served. It has been thirty days since
sny cases OF the disease were known
70 exist in the neighborhood OF the
new cases j.
The state veterinarian asserts that
the new cases will be so taken care OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30
MuchVLive.tock Consumed.

Dubuque. Dec. 30.-Twenty- five head
of cattle and three horses were burned
to death and several hundred bushels
Of grain, hay, farm machinery and
harness went up in smoke when a
new barn on the Busenius farm near
Cascade was destroyed by fire of mys-
FERROUS origin. The loss is said to be
$40 900; insurance. $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30

the list gives fair indication Of the
work that has been done. Other towns
Of the county have also been busy.
Sheffield perhaps has done the most
with her new water and sewer system
and school house Alexander has
new water works system, and others
are planning for the future
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-30

BY Auto.
Mrs. Rural want you to Kill Il
couple of chickens for dinner.
New Cook date from the city,
Yes. ma'am. Which car shall l do 1t
with PUCK.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
LASHES AND JAIL
FOR wife BEATER

In General Sessions Court today the
following pleas we're entered:
Fred Jacobs, assault with intent to
commit murder on Samuel Scott, in
st. Georges hundred, not guilty.
Lincoln Lankford, colored. larceny
of S25 from Nicolas Ragera, guilty.
George Holmes, larceny of 50 and
twenty-one postage stamps from Will
liam j. Mckinney, not guilty.
Pleas OF guilty were entered by
John Hobbs. colored, to charge OF
larceny of Is pounds brass from the
Jessup and Moore Company; Curtis
Cannon, colOred, a coat belonging to
John Stafford. valued at 81.
Mike Barnett, colored, pleaded not
guilty TO assault with intent to COM
NIT murder on Edith Ivory, in Bran
dywine hundred last October.
John Lefevre entered a not guilty
plea to the charge of larceny of cloth
ing and money from Henry w. and
Charles Gross, Of Mill Greek hun
dred.
Charles Kittrell, colored. pleaded
guilty to the larceny Of shoes and a
pair of trousers. and two suits of
clothes from James Lennihan, of this
city.
Not guilty was the plea of Gilbert
Butler. colored, to the charge of lar
ceny of $50 and a pair Of trousers
from Robert Lousty.
Curtis Cannon, colored. for the lar
ceny of coat was sentenced to be inn
prisoned for two years and 10 lash
es. Cannon had been before the court
on former occasions
Walter Empson. colored, pleaded
guilty to wife beating. The wife told
the court that Walter had knocked her
down. choked her and beaten her.
lie was sentenced to be imprisoned for
term of six months and ten lashes.
William Lee Of Richmond Va. who
pleaded guilty to the larceny OF rope
from Hitner aud Sons Company, was
sentenced 10 six months and ten lashes.
Charles Kittrell, colored, for the lar
ceny of shoes and clothing. was sentenc-
ed TO nine months and ten ashes.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
SUSPECTED OF Theft.
BOULDEN Makes denial

At the request Of Assistant City
Solicitor John F. Lynn in City Court
this morning a charge of larceny
against Warren II. Boulden, colored,
was continued until Friday morning.
Boulden is suspected of knowing
something something about the rob-
berry of the apartments of Edward B.
Mode in the Belvedere. No. 1908 Del
aware avenue last Friday afternoon.
Il is said by the police authorities
that Boulden was assisting the col
ored janitor of the house in working
in the apartment while the Mode
family was absent When the Mode
family returned late Friday night they
discovered that jewelry valued at ST.
500 had disappeared. Boulden was
arrested by Patrolmen Solomon and
Long but he says he knows nothing
about the robbery.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
Store like FARM while
CHANGERS ARE IN TOWN

One Of the most attractive exhibit
tions in honor of the visiting grangers
here this week. is that at the Baynard,
Banks and Bryan store. In the fore
front of the store is an old-fashioned
farm pump that actually pumps water
from the basement of the building
The pump has all the earmarks of an
old timer. and is housed under the
typical pump she'd Near the pump
are several logs with an axe ready In
the rear Of the store Victor Bailey's
prize winning Rhode Island Red
rooster struts haughtily. In a corral
built for the purpose, there is the
prize pony. belonging to Clayton Jes-
ter. In the corral also are two sheep.
Scattered about the store are fodder,
corn, pumpkins, etc. The window dis
play, showing various agriculture
products belongs TO Arnold Naudain,
of near Marshallton. The entire ex-
hibit is most attractive.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
Thief SUSPECT
TRAPPED BY DRINK
Mrs. McVey Invites McGar-
rity to IN p," Then Turns
Him Over to Cop
SAYS HE STOLE
SHIRT FROM LINE

Stepping up to Michael Mccarthy.
a young white man. as he was stand
ing at Second and West streets today,
Mrs Charles McVey. of No. 220 North
Franklin street, who was doing de-
tective work on her own account,
asked Mccarthy if he would take a
drink with her With a smile Nc
Garriiy replied. Sure" and accom-
panied Mrs. McVey to nearby
saloon. While Mccarthy remained
seated in a small room, Mrs. McVey
went after the supposed drinks, but
she called in a police officer instead.
and Mccarthy was arrested on a
charge of larceny, it being alleged
he stole a shirt from Mrs. McVey's
rear yard yesterday morning.
Following the arrest of Mccarthy,
Mrs. McVey said that on last Fri
day evening a sneak thief stole a
rain coat from her home while the
front door was unlocked. Yesterday
morning a man. who she says was
Mccarthy. applied to her for some
thing to eat, and when she refused
him, he returned and made further
demands. Later Mrs. McVey says
that while she was in an upper
room of her home some one entered
her yard and removed "a shirt from
the clothes line. Neighbors say that
Mccarthy is the guilty man. and
Mrs. McVey started out today to hunt
for the man who had asked her for
food
Mccarthy was seen at Second and
West streets by Mrs. McVey and his
arrest followed as told above. The
case will be aired in City Court to-
morrow morning.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
Government PROBES
ON The MOORE Case

Representatives of the Department
of Justice. Washington, are working
on the case of Lowell Moore, who is
being detained at the police station on
a charge of violating the Mann white
slave act This morning the investi-
gators held a conference with Miss
Lillian Wilson, the 19-year-old Phila-
adelphia woman. arrested here with
Moore, who is alleged to have been
brought here by the prisoner.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
SANITARY BILL
AIM OF WOMEN
Consumers League Will
Urge Legislation at Next
Legislature
PROGRESS SHOWN
IN WORK OF BODY

An interesting meeting of the Con-
sumers' League was held yesterday
afternon at the home of Mrs. Charles
Warner, corner of Grant avenue and
the Parkway, at which a large num-
ber of members and their friends
were present.
Only a brief meeting was held.
most of the time being devoted to
viewing the various exhibits, which
demonstrated what the different COM
mittees are doing. The exhibits con-
sisted mainly of charts hung around
the rooms and members of the COM
mittees explained just what the work
Of each consisted of and how much
progress had been made.
Special attention was called to the
scholarship fund and the work of the
legislative committee by Miss Anna
W. Bird, general secretary of the
league. The scholarship fund. of
which Mrs. Francis l. dupont is the
chairman, is sending three children
to school who, but for the help of
the league, would receive no school
ing at all. The aim of the scholar
ship fund is to give the family as
much money as the child would have
earned in wages.
Attention was called to Consumers
League label and all the women pres
ent were urged to ask for goods bear
ing this label when they make pur-
chases. Six of the local stores loaned
goods marked with the label, and
this exhibit was in charge of Mrs.
Caleb E. Burchenal.
1t was learned from the finance com
mittee's charts that there are l3 life
members, each of whom pays life mem
bership dues of S25; l6 members who
pay 81 year, and 81 who pay p cents
a year, which makes the total mem
bership OF the league include 2l2 paid
up members. The members Of the fl
nance committee are Miss Eugpnia
Jackson, chairman; Miss Mary Aullin
and Miss Helen Berl.
The charts of the investigation com
mittee of which Mrs. William Staniar
Is chairman, showed the results OF spe-
cial work for sanitary conditions in
mills, factories and stores. II was
shown that 50 factories and 36S stores
have women employees.
Reports of the legislation committee.
Of which there is no chairman at the
present time. showed that in 1909 the
child labor law was passed; that in
1913 the ten-hour law was passed. and
that in 1915 the sanitary bill is to be
proposed. II is the aim of this COM
mittee to study especially the conditions
of working women and children and so
better their conditions by fighting for
stronger and better laws in Delaware.
The members of the publication com
mittee include Miss Elinot Colby. Miss
Edna Taylor, Miss Dorothy Hawkins
chairman; Miss Katherine Wead, Miss
sWinifred Bach, Miss Edith Hubbard and
Miss Louise Naylor Members OF tho
minimum wage committee include: Miss
Esther Smedley. chairman; Miss Kath.
crime Masters, Miss Ethel Vernon and
Miss Anna Dawson.
During the afternoon tea was served
by the hostess, Mrs Charles Warner.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
DIAMOND State GRANGE
Will WELCOME VISITORS

At the meeting of Diamond state
Grange last night in Grange Hall
most of the evening was taken up in
discussing the convention of the Ma
tional Grange TO be held here this
week II was decided to hold an ex-
hibit of various farm products in one
OF the local windows on Market
street, the window of Charles A. Fell,
the ieweler, having been secured for
that purpose. Charles =. Dickey will
represent Diamond State Grange on
the reception committee at the con-
venton.
Announcement was made that a
poultry and oyster supper would be
given in the Hall on Tuesday evening
December /. to arrange the final de-
tails for which meeting of the com
mittee in charge will be held on
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Mitchell near Stanton. Those
who comprise this committee include
Mrs. Ella Othoson, Mrs. Charles p.
Dickey. Mrs. Harvey Cranston. Miss
Margaret Mccoy, and Miss Elizabeth
Little.
Pomona Grange will hold its quarterly
meeting IN the A. o. H. w. Hall on
Thursday, December 3. This meeting
will last all day and one Of the most inn
portant features viii be the election OF
officers.
Last nights entertainment consisted
in the lecturer OF the grange asking
each ono the question, III You Were Not
Yourself, Who Would You Like TO Bel'
from which much finn was derived
The Halloween party which was held
AZ the home OF Mrs. Charles =. Dickey
last Friday night proved a great sue
cess in every way. Dancing and Hal
lowecn games were enjoyed.
It is not thought that a meeting OF
the grange will be held next Monday
night owing TO the convention OF the
National Grange being here, in which
case the next meeting will be held on
Monday, November %.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
Tobacco
Habit

A very interesting book has been published
on tobacco habit-how TO conquer II quickly
and easily. IL tells the dangers OF excessive
smoking. chewing. snuff using, etc, and eX-
plains how nervousness irritability, sleep,
lessness, weak eyes, stomach troubles and
numerous other disorders may be eliminated
through stopping self-poisoning by tobacco.
The man who has written this book wants 20
genuinely help all who have become ad-
dicted TO tobacco habit and says there's no
need 70 suffer that awful craving or restless
ness which comes when one tries TO quit
voluntarily. This is no mind-cure or tenn
perancc sermon tract. but plain common
sense clearly set forth. The author will
send il free postpaid. in plain wrapper
Write, giving name and full address post
card will do. Address Edward J, Woods
765 p. Station r. New York City. Keep this
advertisement u is likely 10 prove the best
news you ever read in this journal.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
SHOW CITY schools
TO THE GRANCERS
Board of Education, Proud
Of Institutions, Invites
All to Visit
THIEVES RANSACK
ONE INSTITUTION

Impressed with the fact that the Will
mington schools are as near perfect in
system and instruction as possible, the
Board OF Education last night directed
Superintendent Scott to invite delegates
and others attending the national con
vention of the Changers, to visit the
schools while here Colonel Lewis b.
Morrow made the suggestion. He paid
the schools high compliment. He said:
Wilmington should be proud of her
schools, and it is matter OF interest
to us TO have Others feel the same" The
schools of Wilmington will, therefore,
be open TO the delegates and members
of the Grange while here
Bills totaling SlS,G743O were ordered
paid. The bills have been held over
since early spring, a number OF them,
however, having been paid by certiii-
Gates OF Indebtedness
The payroll OF officers and ianitors
amounted to 50 27S.37 and was ordered
paid. The teachers payroll of S2l, ,723 40
also was ordered paid. There is S20,-
003.l5 to the balance OF the special
fund. The state dividend of S3s, 400 was
received
The school committees reported the
following schools as requiring atten-
tion: Schools Nos. 3, 10. IA, Is, IS and
10. The board recommended to the re-
pair committee that steam heat be
placed in School No. p.
A request was made by the Alumni
Association OF the High School for the
use of the senior class room at the High
School on the evening of Monday, No
vcmber %. The matter was referred
to the High School committee with
power to act, which committee granted
the request.
1t developed that School No 3 had
been broken into recently and that
desks in the school had been tampered
with.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
REvIEWING aIN RED MANS LANDv

A meeting of the Woman's Home
Missionary Society of Second Baptlst
Church was held in the parlors OF the
church last night, and after brief
business session, Miss Jean Lane re-
viewed the beginning of the new book
"In Red Mans Land" which the So
ciety is reading. "In Red Mans Land
deals with mission work among the
Indians.
II was reported that two barrels OF
fruit had been sent to the Baptist In
stitute. in Philadelphia.
The next meeting of the society Will
be held on Monday evening, Decem'
Der IA, at which Miss Mildred Gooding
will review the second reading of the
book, "In Red Mans Land
Evening journal., 1914-11-10

bers to use the club rooms from
2.3O to 430 o'clock any afternoon for
card parties. luncheons, etc. this TO
take effect only after the new quar-
ters have been secured. II is proba-
bic also that several times during the
winter season the club will give an
entertainment to the members and
their wives.
Il is planned to provide additional
pool and billiard tables in the new
quarters. and facilities for all popu-
lar games; a reading room with all
current magazines and newspapers,
luxuriously furnished lounging
room and all other facilities Of first
class club.
The roof garden will be used IN the
summer time. and this with the front
rooms of the club on Market street,
will command a superb view of the
city and river.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
near death when
WHIRLED AROUND SHAFT

Samuel Carter. colored. of South
Wilmington, missed death by inches
this morning while at work in the
engine room of the Wilmington Pro-
vision Company. His coat caught in
a fly wheel which tore his clothing
off him, and hurled him several feet
broaking a rib and lacerating his
head and arm. Carter was white
washing at the time of the accident.
The injured man was removed to
Delaware Hospital in the Phoenix
ambulance. After receiving medical
attention he left the institution.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
TO PUBLISH COST
OF The COUNTY ELECTION

At the meeting of the Levy Court to-
day. John Black was elected assistant
ianitor at the Court House to succeed
the late John B. Kelley.
Mr.. Scott brought up the question OF
cost of the election and his motion that
the clerk of the Levy Court and Sec
ond person be appointed to itemize the
election bills and be published was ear.
ried.
c. Candy Hopkins and Robert l..
Armstrong were named TO itomize the
bills.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10

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The aim OF the club is TO provide a.
meeting place for the business men OF
Wilmington and vicinity, making spe-
cial feature of the noon-day lunch which
will be served in the ballroom ON the
eleventh floor. as soon as the new quar-
ters are occupied. There will be spe-
cial club night every week with some
form of entertainment, and once a
month more elaborate entertainment.
II was also decided at last nights
meeting to permit the wives of menu
Evening journal., 1914-11-10

BUFFALO YsI writing to let you know how much your
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Evening journal., 1914-11-10
RuMMAGE SALE FOR CHURCH.

A rummage sale will be held today
and tomorrow at No. 100 West Eighth
street. by the Woman's Missionary So
cietv of First Presbyterian Church. Any
thing will be acceptable and anyone who
desires to donate anything is requested
TO communicate with James F. Price and
Joseph Hamilton.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10

At special meeting OF the City Club
last night at their rooms in the DUPONT
Building, il was decided to raise the
membership limit to 800. and to proceed
with the plans for moving the club to
the top floor of the building.
4 great deal of enthusiasm was shown
in the new plans, and the majority OF
those present expressed their convic-
tion that the limit of membership would
be reached by December Is.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
NO CLUE TO DEAD MEN.

The local police have received no in
formation that will establish the iden-
tity Of the two young men who were
found along the railroad tracks in Mer-
Ger countw, New Jersey, several days
ago. Although Cc-oner Brown of that
county believes the young men were
residents of this city. No one has called
at the police station making inquiries.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
GETS HIS HORSE: DROPS CASE.

At the request of Umbcrto Marconi,
the prosecuting witness. the charge of
larceny bv baileo was dismissed ia City
Court today against Joseph H. DuRoss,
who was accused of taking a team be-
longing To Marconi. II was explained TO
Judge Churchman that the team had
been recovered and Marconi did not wish
to press the charge.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
NEW SUPERINTENDENT

The Rev. John Coke, who for sew
eral years has been superintendent
Of the local branch of the Christian
and Missionary Alliance, at No. 504
West Fifth street, has gone to New
Castle, Pa, to take up a new charge
Of the alliance. Or. Schuman, who
has had charge of the New Castle
branch, will take charge of the local
branch
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
DALE NFUcEBAUER DEAD

Dale, the 26-year-old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph p. Neugebauer, died today
at his parents home after a lingering
illness. The funeral viii take place
from First Methodist Protestant
Church. Seventh and Walnut streets on
Thursday afternoon, with interment in
Riverview Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
MRS. HARNER GRANTED DIVORrE

Mrs. Olive j. Harner was granted
a divorce in Superior Court yester-
day afternoon from Mahlon c. Har-
ner. She alleged cruelty as a ground
for divorce. Harner is in the work
house and the hearing was held up
TO give him an opportunity to tes-
tify, but when he was communicated
with he declined to attend the hear
ing. The court then awarded Mrs.
Harner a decree.
Evening journal., 1914-11-10
MrST sI-PpnRr FAMnr-

George Stewart colored. was or
dered to pay s4 a week for the sup
port of his children following hear
ing on non-support charge in City
Court today. The defendant was rep
resented by Philip l.. Garrett