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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
BAD MEN CAUGHT.
Bunch Suspected at Cedar Rapids Fin
olIy -, nbio

Bunch Suspected at Cedar Rapids Fin
ally Caught in Ohio.
Cedar Rapids. June 11.-After COM
hitting at least three robberies burn
ing a barn, being chased by angry
crowds OF Ohio farmers and deputy
sheriffs, and one of their number IA
tally wounded. Earl and Ernest Jones
and Arthur Strom. the three youths
who are suspected of blowing the safe
in the Damour store here several weeks
ago, are at last behind the bars. Strom
was shot in the head during fight
with posse near Columbus, o., Earl
Jones was arrested last Tuesday al
Centerburg, O.. and his brother. Ernest.
was caught Thursday at Chicago June
ton.
Chief of Police Burgin received a
letter this morning from L. B. Evans.
marshal at Canterbury. o.. in which
short account is given OF the actions
of the men in Ohio and the exciting
lights that resulted in their capture.
The three held up two farmers near
Columbus and robbed them OF Sl.l00
in cash, and during subsequent fight
With a posse Strom was shot and
PROBABLY fatally wounded, but :ile
Jones brothers escaped.
All three men are eN-convicts, and
We're arrested at Des Moines on April!
l3, and later brought to this city on
a charge of having blown the Damour
safe. Sufficient proof could not &c
produced TO convict them, howeve4,
and they We're returned 10 Des Moines
where they We're released about three
weeks ago on condition that they leave
the state Of Iowa. They are suspected
OF having attempted to dynamite the
safe in the state capital at Des Molnas,
and also plot 10 rob the coliseum
there following the Chicago Grand
Opera performance on April 10. All
three men are under "a years OF age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Fined For Improper Conduct.

Fort Dodge, June 17-An aged man
OF this city was assessed 800 IN the
court OF Justice {. a. Bryant for al
legged improper actions toward young
cir. in West Fort Dodge The man
had been canvassing for some article
and stopped to talk with the girl who
said her mother was not at home.
Testimony showed that the two talked
together for some time and that fin
ally they walked to the door OF the
barn in the rear Of the girls home.
There they stood talking. Neighbors
who saw the occurrence testified as
did the man and the girl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
NEW CONVENTION HOTEL.
Des Moines Projects Quarter Million
Dollar Hotel For Near Future

Des Moines June 17.-Des Moines
viii have a thirteensto fre-proof
hotel, one of the finest in the middle
west, which will cost exclusive of real
estate about three quarters of mil
lion dollars, if deal which is well I'M
der way is consummate1.
The location will he the northwest
corner Of Ninth and Walnut streets,
on the Harris property, with a front
age of 1872 feet on Walnut end 1873 fee.
on Ninrht street. Those inter-
ested IN the project are said to have
obtained a contract for a I00-year
lease of the property az an annual
rental of $4,000. a tenant already has
been secured, according 20 the report,
and within the next thirty days an ef-
fort Will be made to place the preferred
stock, 100000, asked for 10 carry the
project thru.
Thomas E. veitch president and
manager of the Kirkwood Hotel. is ac-
is now in Chicago in the interest of his
new venture, according TO the report.
The option on the proposed hotel prop
erty was secured by L. II. Bush for
those interested in the proposition Mr..
bISu Is out Oh lne CITY lcuaE.
The proposed hotel will be of mod
ern type with over 300 rooms, two
thirds of which will have bath tubs
and the remainder Will De equipped
with shower baths. 1t is planned TO
dispose of the s2nN 600 preferred stock
among poperty owners who will be
benefited and those interested in the
new Improvement.
The preferred stock will draw 6 per
cent interest and VIII be retired within
a definite period or exchanged for
common stock.
The hackers Of the proposition are
said to be ready to furnish the balance
Of the money needed for building pur-
poses. They claim the rental on the
lease basis will pay all fixed charges,
the upkeep and will create fund suf-
icient to retire, within the period Of
the lease, the preferred stock and with
in a further period to clear the prop
erty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
|RONGP[EAF||R UNITY
NOTED CANADIAN EDITOR SPEAKS
At STATE UNIVERSITY OF
IOWA COMMENCEMENT.
INTERESTS AND PEOPLE
IN NORTH AMERICA SAME
ization, Two Flags But One People,
From Mexico to Arctic-Maepo Donald
Pleads For Intern ationaIism.
Special to Times Republican.

! Special to Times Republican.
| Iowa City. June 1.-Two sovereign
ties. but one civilization; two flags, but
one people; two governments, but one
unbroken frontier on the Pacific. from
Mexico to the Arctic
This is the relationship of Canada
and the United States. averred DR..
James Alexander Macdonald, editor of
the Toronto Globe, in his address be-
lore the university of Iowa's 345 grad
yates OF 1914, at the commencement
exercises, this morning. His theme
was; 1nternationali.sm and the Uni
versity"
This North American situation"
proceeded DR.. Macdonald, lis without
parallel in all the world. 1t is a bound
airy made secure, not by armed battal-
lions, on the shore, or by battle cruisers
on the lakes, but only by interciviliza
lion and the christian International
ism of these two countries.
Are One People.
The English speaking peoples in
North America are one people-one in
the thousand years Of their historic
background. one in their inored pas
sion for liberty, one in the genius Of
their law, one in the wealth OF their
literature, one in the foundations OF
their faith, one in the eternal purpose
IF the God Of nations. What God has
Joined together let not the petty poll
ces of man put asunder
In the defense OF American civiliza
ion and in the mission Of America 10
the world, these two nations are more
impressive and more impregnable under
TWO flags than they would be under
one.
What has been done by Canada and
the United States in North America
and what mas been done thru a century
by the United States and Britain the
world over. this unprecedented pact of
peace with honor. may be done on all
the continents, between ali nations. and
among all the peoples in the great fam
lily of man. This Is the dream of inter-
nationalism. The two English speak
ing nations rise 10 make that dream
conle true.
In this great world wide movement
OF internationalsm DO the forces of
education count? Does the university
play any worthy part or know any
high obligation?
The university stands in the fore
front. Education breeds the interna-
tional idea; breeds it, nurtures i. wild
ems its horizon, liberates ii into the
free atmosphere of the world ideas"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
FINDS AN ISSUE.
Democratic Candidate Finally Decides
to Use Capitol Extension.

to Use Capitol Extension.
Cedar Rapids. June 1I.-John T.
Hamilton of this city, the democratic
nominee for governor. IS opposed to
capitol extension as it rs planned by
the present administration and during
his campaign will oppose the expendi-
ture of such a large sum of money.
Mr.. Hamilton believes the capitol
grounds should be extended but not
to such extent that it will cost the
taxpayers of the state several million
dollars. reasonable addition to the
grounds Mr.. Hamilton SAYS, will meet
with public approval, hut when it
comes to buying block sitter block Of
properly at an enormous cost clearing
the land Of the buildings. grading 1t,
planting trees and flowers, and NOV
ing the monument at a cost Of per-
haps $4,000 it is more than the tax
payers are willing to stand for.
1t has been Mr.. Hamilton's eXper-
fence, he says, to find people in every
section of the state opposed to even
entertaining the idea Of sacdling the
state with such q debt, and he is Of
the opinion that capitol extension will
become one of tn leading factors in
the campaign.
There is much dissatisfaction
turnout the state, according to Mr..
Hamilton because Of the action of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Northern Io1ua Items

, into a buggy and taken home by Sher-
man HUM. and today is none the worse
for her ducking.
Fort Dodge.
Vowing vengeance against County
Attorney Burnquist because he turned
in his number as speeder on the city
streets, youth of this city last
week paid fine of IS. Since that time
the young man has been trailing the
county attorney and watching his
speedometer closely for evidence of fast
driving. Last Wednesday night he
thought he had it on Mr. Burnquist and
next morning reported the matter to the
police. The attorney was hailed before
Judge Mcgowan and plead not guilty.
The indicative informer not having
sufficient evidence to convict, the OBJ
ject of his wrath was permitted to go
free. This same young man who
caused trouble for the county attorney
was again caught in the act Of speed :
ing.
Mason City.
Loss TO the county so far learned by
the supervisors in the recent storm.
amounts 10 more than $4,000 The
Howe bridge, ninetyfoot steel on con-
crete south of Rock Falls. was carried
out by the high water. Water had
washed away the foundations until the
abutments crumpled and fell, throwing
the bridge into the river. The great
steel span twisted and nearly doubled
and was washed up into a farmer S
pasture The Reed bridge in the north :
eastern corner of Portland township,
he !.
abutments at one END were washed out.
the bridge. a 100 foot steel span. re-
NAMED in place. Two small sixteen
foot wooden outlet bridges were car
ried away.
Sioux City.
Mabel Morsch. a 12-year- old student
of the Smith school, has been awarded
the SIS cash prize for the best essay.
offered by the manufacturers bureau.
She also receives the first prize of IS
from the Smith school. She is a
daughter of Jacob Morsch. 1914 Ross
street. The sweepstake prize goes to
the school, the other prizes to the in
dividuals. At the time of the Home
Products show in April the Manufac-
turers' bureau offered cash prizes to the
pupils of the various schools for the
best essays on the line of the value to
manufacturers to the community. A
great many scholars awaited themselves
of the complimentary tickets and were
seen at the show every afternoon with
note books and pencils. Thirteen
schools entered the contest, which
closed June 1.
Fort Dodge.
The result of the Friday conference
OF the representatives Of the railway
telegraphers with the officials of the
scale Of wages was decided in favor OF
the employees late Saturday afternoon
An agreement was reached by the two
bodies whereby $4,000 more money
will be paid to the operators annually
This Is equivalent to a per cent in
crease. The demand was for a Is pei
cent increase Superintendent Sullivan
and Chief Dispatcher M. J. TOWNSEND
left Chicago today to look after thu
changing Of the schedule for this divis
ion. Other changes were granted thu
operators other than an increase II
wages. Overtime rates have been raised
a call has been raised from; SO cents II
80 cents and several minor benefits
One hundred and twenty-five operator!
of this division OF the Illinois Contra
are affected and 800 on the entire sys'
tenn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Brief News Of Dumont.

Special TO Tlmes-RepubI1can.
Dumont, June 17.-Mrs. Charles
Ingertson, of Webster City. is here Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. A. w. Wilcox.
The citizens of the town decided to
celebrate the Fourth of July. This is
the first Fourth we have attempted to
celebrate for six years and it is the in
tention to put on a rousing good time
for the people. Some noted speaker
will be sought and there will be all of
the features that go to make a good
time.
Mrs. Joe Baumgartner is reported to
be improving at the Powers hospital.
Mrs. Otto Russian was taken quite ill
Monday with severe attack of APP
pendicitis.
Henry Ubben's daughter. who was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
orinnsIt and Vicinity.
Special to Times Republican.

Grinnell. June 17-Today Is com.
mencement day for Iowa College. The
commencement address was given II
the Congregational church, at 10 O'Clock
by Rev. Raymond Calkins, pastor OF
the Shepard Memorial Congregations
church Of Cambridge Mass. After the
degrees were awarded an adjournment,
was taken to the mems gymnasium
where the college luncheon was
served at 1880 o'clock. The presidents
reception took place at the presi-
dents house at o'clock. The concert
on the college campus by the college
glee club Will close the college year
and the pleasant reunions OF 1914.
Rev. w. P. Stoddard returned from
the commencement at the Iowa Yves
leyan at Mount Pleasant. where he was
re- elected trustee. continuance of his
sixteen years Of service in that capac-
ity.
Mrs. E. G. Paine is again at home af-
ter her vacation and has taken charge
again Of the city office Of the West
ern Union Telegraph Company. Mr.. E.
r. Rogers, who came here from Chica :
go to do the work Of the office in Mrs
Patne's absence. has gone back to Chi
cago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Smith Of Sully
celebrated their golden wedding on
Saturday last and Mr. and Mrs. T L.
Cove. of this city were guests
Principal Charles Bell. Of Clrinnell
high school. has gone to Iowa City
where he plans to take a summer
course in sociology.
In the Mrs. II. w. Spaulding prize
~ Jy,c ~ vS,l,
Of Iowa College, Gretchen Steiner won
first prize of SIS, reading three short,
familiar selections, and. like all the
others. being given selection from
the editorials of the New York hide
pendent Mary Rees was awarded sec
ond prize OF SIS; and Lillian jackson,
a freshman, won third prize OF $40
The other five in the contest were
Edith Durham. Dorothy E. Hall, Helen
Makutchan. Della Barnett and Agnes
Claypole. The judges were Miss Kath-
crime Macy. Mrs, S c. Buck, Miss Clara
j. Anderson, Miss MaJorie Sutherland
and Miss Mary Chamberlain
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Staat. former we'll
known residents of this city. Mr. Staat
having heen connected with the Mer-
chants National Bank, are here visit
ing and will hold a reception for their
many friends on Thursday evening. al
the home of Grant Ramsey on north
West street
Word comes to Grinnell Of the mar
rage OF two Iowa College graduates
Miss Mae Anderson, 1918. and Albert
Wyman Hayward. 1910 their home ad-
dress given s Dover, Ida. Miss Ruth
Miller of the school of music and Nor
ton Clark. OF 1910. We're married at
Los Angeles and will be az home af-
ter Sept. ] next al 311s First street.
Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Garner are visit
ing in Grinnell. Mrs. Garner was Miss
Marie Moore Of Panora. when she
graduated from Iowa Callege Mr.. Car
ner has been studying theology at
Oberin the past year
Nfr. and Mrs. John Hall have gone
TO Spokane to look after some import
ant business interests.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
S. v. I. Alumni EI,ctiou.
)ecial to Times Republican.

Iowa City, June II. The annual
election of the University of Iowa
Alumni Association was held here yes
terday. and officers for the ensuing
year were elected as follows: Presi-
dent. Attorney John NJ. Grimm, Cedar
Rapids; vice president, Attorney Rob
ert ]. Bannister, Des Moines; secre-
tary, Herbert VI. HARDWOOD, Iowa City;
treasurer Paul A. Korab, Iowa City;
alumni member of the board in control
of athletics. ]. Reed Lane. Davenport
member executive committee, ]. ]. Nc
connell. Cedar Rapids. The associa-
ton decided to file articles OF incorpo-
ration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
News of Manson.

Special to Times Republican.
Manson. June 17.-Bruce Tallman, of
Rockwell City, was here yesterday,
closing up his work as county secre-
tary of the Y NJ. c. A. Mr. Tallman
will teach at Hampton next year.
Ernest Ohrtmann, carpenter, has
a force Of workmen at work on the
Griffin building. making numerous re-
pairs. The building will soon be oc-
cupied by L. Horwich, with q stock
of general merchandise.
Arndt johnson has taken Will Woof 3
place in the Snodgrass Clothing Com
pany's store. Mr.. Wool has not fully
decided what line Of work he will take
up in the future.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

executive council in raising values on
farm lands. The farmers are COM
planning about tax injustice. One man
informed Mr.. Hamilton At Des Moines
that his taxes had been increased $125
the first year and he was certain 1t
would be greater next year.
Capitol extension should have been
submitted to vote of the people as
an original proposition. The rest OF
the state does not care to pay taxes
in order to furnish Des Moines with
beautiful park" Mr.. Hamilton said.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Sheffield News Items.
ial to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Sheffield, June 17.-C. j Lavalley
went to Des Moines on business Tues
day evening.
A. A. Perrin is very i'll at his home
north of town.
Tuesday. June 16, baby girl
The tenth annual banquet OF the
Sheffield Alumni Association was held
Tuesday evening. The reception was
held at the home of George Stoll. where
a program was given. The banquet
was served in the NJ. f. church by the
Ladies' Aid Society. About sixty were
present and most enjoyable evening
was spent by all present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

operated upon at the Powers hospital
q few weeks ago. has returned to her
home north Of town. and is rapidly i'm
proving.
Miss Lorrain Grisgs, Of Chicago. IL
here visiting in the home Of Mrs. John
Becker.
The pastors Of the different churches
Of the town will conduct street meet
ings in town every Saturday evening
during the summer. as they did year
ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
WESTERN UNION EMPlOYE
KILLED WHILE WORKING IN
OSkALoOSA.
LIVE WIRE WHILE
REPAIRING TELEGRAPH CABLE
Fellow Workman Almost Killed While
M akins Effort to Cut Wire and Save
Companion - Frank Fugate, Of Des
Moines, Victim Of Deadly Current
Other Iowa News.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Tines Repub1can.
Oskaloosa, June 17-Frank Frugate,
aged 49, unmarried, working as Line
man for the Western Union out of Des
Moines. was electrocuted here at IL
o'clock this morning. The body came
in contact with city power circuit
While working in a swing seat on
telegraph cable. j. E. Boltz. also or
Des Moines came near the same fate
wnen he risked his own life to cut away
the Wire from contact with the mans
body He was rendered unconscious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Babe WEIGHS Only Two p .nds.

Fort Dodge, June 1.-THE smallest
child born in Webster county. Of which
there is any record, arrived yesterday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
thinner. The child despite its light
weight is perfectly formed and in per-
feet health. Mr.. thinner has fond
hopes that the boy will yet prove to be
the future heavy weight champion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
RAILROAD TINE TABLE
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN
"Corn 6slt Route"


GOING SOUTH
Ne. st Joe and K G.
limited 5000. .......... 5:o5 a %.
No. tx. c. Mail & Express e:13 .. N.
No. 5-Kansaa City and st.
Joseph ,... ........ 1880 a N.
No. s2-way Freight ..10:35 a. N
No. S6-Des Moines Mall :. s:45 .. ~
GOING NORTH.
30. twin Cities Limited l1:3o .. N.
No l-ChicaSo and ST. Paul
express ................ s:45 a N.
No. 6A ....... 1850 p. m.
EMO. So-Way Freight 7:45 a m
No. rChicago Flies ......1G:sS .. N.
except Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

all said to be opium users. A complete
opium outfit was seized by the raid
ing officers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Prusha.
Tuesday, June ..
Mr. Harold Wilkinson has purchased
the south side cafe Of the former own.
or, Fred Klink. and took possession
Monday.
Mr.. Will Asmussen and his bride
went to housekeeping Monday In the
Will Novak cottage.
Joseph Somer and family, Of Dies
Moines, visited at the c. p. Coulson
home a part Of last week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
MINNEAPOLIS a ST. LOUIS
AIOIl,EE4 EI

MINNEAPOLIS q ST. LOUIS.
NOEaH booNO. Leave.
Twin Cities Mail toaily)... s:15 a. m.
Mason City Mali Tex: sum- $3.50 .. N.
Twin City Limited loaily) 2:1o a. m.
Local Freight Eek. SUM- :. $40 q la.
SOUTH BOUND.
u Louis and Kansas City
Mall daily -. $1,000. $3.50 p. m
Peoria Expr ,ss (ex. SUM-. S:05 a M
Ct. Louis and Peoria Linn.
ite6 {dailyl -.--.--...... 1901 .. m.
Local Freight (ex. SUM- 700 .. N.
STORY CITY BRANCH.
LeAvA Arrive
ESQ Q. m. Stock Express
concept Sunday ........ s:ls a m
a:1o " a. Mixed tss SUM- A.%S p n
READ T.-R. WANT ADS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Railway men in Germany may only
belong to such societies as are ap-
proved by the management.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
CHICAGO q NORTHWESTERN.
Effective 1901 a. M, May Fl.
GOING WEST,

Effective 1901 a. M, May 81.
A GOING WEST.
No. 11-Denver Special 80. 1888 a, m
oy7-Los Angeles Limited 5:24 a. m.
No. China and japan
Express ................ $50 a. N.
No. 29-Ames Passenger ..1l:o5 q. N.
No. 5-Des Moines Passen.
ger ...... ......... -. $3.50 .. m
No. 13-Hawkeye Express. 5:53 p. m.
No. 17-OreGon and Wash
ington Special .......... 4:4s a. m.
No. l3-Local FREIGHT .ll:2L a. ~
CONE EAST.
No. 14-Denver Special -. BIS a, m.
No. l-Des Moines Passen.
ger .................- 9:32 a. m.
No. 12-Denver Special l:1o %. m
No. 18-Orexon and Wash.
fngton Special ....... 2:3O a m.
No 30-Clinton Passenger. S:11 n. m
No. 6--Atlantic Express s:15 D. m
No. 22-Chicaso Special ...11:5s D. m.
No. 10-Eastern Express :. e:13 a. m.
No. 42-Local Freight 80. 1850 o. m
Nos. s. 43. and ~ daily except Sun.
day. No. 80 daily to Cedar Rapids.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

ment. target practice in small arms for
an troops in the department IS extended
TO August 10
storm Damage Repaired.
Although no serious damage was
done Sort Bliss was drenched by the
heavy rain Of Sunday night Special
details were assigned to cleaning up
me various camps and the whole res
ervation was in first class condition by
noon Monday. In a number OF the mess
tents the water stood over the floors
and sunday supper was generally Of
cold food. as no amount OF coaTing
would keen fires lighted IN the ovens
OFFICERS Are Transferred.
Mai. III. J. Hirsch, Of the 10th intan-
Try in command of the troops at Harris
mill mas been detailed TO the quarter
master corps, effective July he !; Ma Ma
Who has been detailed to the quarter
master corps at the ,, Preside fI0,, f SdR
detail and 1eassiened 10 the 18th in
fanUry. 1t is probable that MAI
Hirsch will be ordered to the PreslGlo
to take Mai. Guyer's place IN the
Quartermaster corps.