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NOTICE


 In the Garland Circuit Court. Memphis, Dallas & Gulf Railroad Co.,, Plaintiff. vs. T. H. Lily, Defendant To the Above Named Defendant. T, II. Lilly.
 You are hereby notified that the plaintiff. Memphis, Dallas & Gulf Rail- road Company, has filed it's petition for the condemnation Of iots ten (10) and eleven CID, of block nineteen (19). of Morrison & Bedding Addition to the City of Hot Springs, Arkansas, fin Garland County. Arkansas, for use for it's right of-way for side tracks, sidings. build ings, switch yards, etc, and to have the damages for the appropriation of said lots tor said purposes assessed, and to have the title to said lots divested out of you and vested in the plaintiff, for rail- road purposes; and that the plaintiff will apply to the Garland Circuit Court to have the damages assessed on the 23rd day of March, 1914, on the 1st day of the March term. 1914, of said court. or as soon thereafter as the plaintiff can De heard. This 3rd day of February. 1914.
 MARTIN & WOOTTON.
 A. J. MURPHY,
 Attorneys for Plaintiff
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NOTICE.

H. A. O'Bryan has purchased the shoe repair shop of J. C. Wakolin, located at 21S Central avenue, and will run in con nection a general repair shop for the re- pair of bicyclees, guns and locks, cash registers, safes, umbrellas; keys fitted, and all kinds of general repairs.
 2-17-1m
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Drink Sodium Spring Water--A great tonic and laxative Half-gal- lon bottle delivered daily, $100 per week. 3-4-tf
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II. WALSH,

Carpenter and cabinet maker. Screens made to order Factory lol9 Malvern avenue. Phone 713. 3:3-lm
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CLASSIFIED COLUMNS ONE GENT 

FOR SALE-5est hotel proposition, ev- erythlng considered, in this town; sure
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FOR SALE-Half interest in two room- ing houses; income $90 per month. Al bert Jerome, 601 1-2 Ouachita Ave.
 1-24-1m
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FRESH HOLSTERS AT THE EM. PlRE.
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FOR sALE-My two cottages, a and % Kirk St., for S2, ,5ooi all or part cash; good renters. Mrs. Mcclure, 24 Kirk St.
 12-7-tf
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furniture and lease; bul's-eye location no pikers. This means money Mr. ana Mrs Cn.cetters call on w. r. Hawkins, 62e 1-2 Central Ave, for particulars;
 2-4-W&S EI .ECTRIC BLUEPRIN'cING,-r or shine--any size--any time--P. D v. Prices right. i0S-9 Citizens Bank btes Hot Springs. l-zo-u FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE--2O acres miles west of the city of Fresno, Cal, abundance of water both ditch and well; alfalfa all around it. full particulars first letter: value. ta.h00; mortgage Ssoo. l exchange. prefer vacant in huslne3s see Bldg Fresno. Cal, 9-l7-tf
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"MorHs," 4 reels, Lyceum, Monday
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MERCHANT OF VENICE. Lyric, scon
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LOST AND FOUND

bOST-A gold pin, engraved with ini. tlals "A. V. S." Finder please phone S44. Reward. 3-7-1t
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-05-31
RELATIVES OF DEAD IRE.
LANDS VICTIMS ARE
FRUSTRATED
SYMPATHY is FELT
President Poincare, es EEs:+=zzlse, Tel
graphs Sympathy Of French
People Other Resolutions
(By Associated Press,

London, May a0.--The British public,
which went home last night believing
the greater part OF the passengers
on board the Empres3 OF ireland had
been saved, were shocked this morn
ing to learn that the loas c. life was
nearly one thousand and that many
OF the victims weer from the United
Kingdom.
Great crowds beseiged the London
and Liverpool Office OF the company
and anxionsly scanned the lists OF the
rescued.
There were many pitifuI scenes
when women and men who had waited
many hours in the hope OF learning
that friends and relatives were safe.
finally turned away In despair.
King George, early In the morning,
sent a messenger to the European
manager of the Canadian Pacific, ex-
pressing sorrow and regret at the dis
asteT Later. he cahled TO the Duke of
#Gennaught, governor general ot Cam
ada .s
ilin deeply grleyed OYER the ays-
tttl disaster 70 The Empress of Ira-
land, ia which SO many Canadians lost
their ives Queen, Mary ana + F,dtil
assure you of our heart gelt sympathy
with those who sIionrn for; the loss oe
relatives and friends. =, n
Tlls King thIs morning received the
following telegram IS from Itayni6rd
Poineare% president OF France:
II is with profound emotion tilFtI
learn % tile terribla III ta atfopha itii
eos tipIl I'm 81 IL :.
lend Baiell VIII plis4 So ma ii fl Il ~
lies into mourning lssaa..s.s my heArt Il
? sviit ~ Ei0E6FG
regEets and keen s thy OF the
French peopiess
The Irish natioHalists convention
convention at q meeting today lii Lon-
don passed a resolution Of sympathy
with the relatives and frienda or those
who died on the Empress ~ ~
John Bruins. president OF the i;,cai
govern nn.ess.t board was on g. oe the first
callers at the London Offices OF the
COMPANY 60 ask for the latest. fseNs. !. q
The Lord Mayor us London. ii iJiihl tiiis
learning OF the extent Of the disaster.
decided to open fund toward ths rei
lief OF the widows and children made
homeless by the disaster. z
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.MiLTTA AIRY CAMP
5 AT ASEIEVILLE
Fort Myers Troops and Band
From Charleston FortT Training
. School Work
tBy Aasoeiated Press.I.

Washington, May 90 with the aps
proach of The day set for the opcnsng
cf the stndenta' military camp. July.
s.war department officials were maxi
Ing preparations to assure the success
os tho project Orders were issued
today for, troop i OF the hfth cyavalry.
now 81 Fort Myer, TO proeeed to the
camp at AshcyflIe. II. c., as part az
the plan 20 bring feguIat troops ana
the college studontss lin close relations.
sGghe coast artillery band at char
lesion; s. G.. has also been ory.sred To
the AshsYllle camp.
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STARVATION is
MOST IN sIIvIINlENT
French Consul 1t kTazaslan Has
Appesled tc AsIrairaI Howard
For Assistance
Z Z !. 3 - 3. 81 cini q q e ].

f1iI1 '1i5lsf 5fl3S Il = rs 4, s.
allan Mexico. May 90, via wiEsiess fo
san Diego Calf. May 30. rho French
consul mt Mazatlan, speaking for the
foreign consgls at this port has appeai-
ed to Admiral Howard, of the Ameri-
can fleet. for an alienation oftcondi-
tions in the city. He recoirrnendet
that steps be taken to relieve the star
Walton which is nenacing the popti-
lace as a result sof the long siege and
that a stop be put to the killing OF
.s... cen: ss,;::::::
Officers of the cruiser Albany, who
landed at AriEto today to Investigate
the case of T. j. Smith, an American
under asrss.. II =. ,EE,9nela, saaaa h.a: ean-
fined in JAIL. They reported that he
was we'll treated and that his family
was at liberty.
Admiral Howard received, a Telegram
today from the cruiser Ghattanooga,
saying the federal sunboatj Guerrero
had sailed from Saiina Crnze north
ward and that tho Chattanooga was
accompanying the Hnerta warship
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DIR. AND MRS. w. A. WINTERS
SAID TO KNOW OF DAUGH.
TER'S DEATH
Were Released Yesterday From
Jail and w. II. Cooper Taken
In Charge
tRy Associated Press.)

New Castle, Ind. May 3O.-after
having been held for more than six
hours in the police station here, MIR.
w. A. Winters and his vile, Byrd W.n-
ters were released late today when
bond was furnished in the sum of
$4,000. The arrest OF DIR. Winters
and his wife early today charged with
conspiracy to commit felony N con-
nection Withthe disappearance of their
child, 8 years old, Catharinc winters.
March 20, 1913. cauGcd great ex-
citement here.
w. III. Cooper, who was. arrested
late last night on tho same charge,
!s In Jail in default OF a SIS 900 bond.
The principal instigator of the arr
rests is detective who several weeks
ago began working on the disappear!
ance OF the girl. Several New Castle
business mon, 1t is said, arranged for
the employment of the detective:
The house OF DR.. winters was last
night scar rched by officers who allege;
that In p basement wall were found
q red uniershirt, a red sweater and d
hair ribbon, which 1t vas claimed hes
longod to the girl SIX S
Gooperi who had been boarler
at the house, denied all knoaiedgk9 of
the disappearance OF the CT I'D OF the
clothing He asserted that he would
have no ID iiiictisy in clearing slimseifs
Dr.. and Mrs s Winters xeturiied
here today from .f'erre Iiatlte iV here
they had been Ia 8connection with the
Elsclxi ing ot moving pictures portrays
tslg sesnee ncidenta ] 10 the an eRed
sEEl1npping OF their daughter
3fii GERS latef Today took IlscIIs and
81 ifitis q q -
ters home and dug dip the basement
floor. Whittier further articles were,
found or any traces % siie 4i1t1SsT seF q +
the missing girl were discovered, the
otiicers refuse to say. but IL was re-
ported that nothing additional yeak to;
be found
On what evidence the detective who
5wore out the affidayits against DR.
Winters and his wife, is working, al,
one seems prepared to say.
Search for the Winters girl has
been made tor more than a year. DR..
Winters has made many trips to dis
taIit cities tracing down reports OF thls
discovery OF the girl 1t is said that
he has spent fortune in the search.
For tbs siEi.
4 New Castle. Ind. May 80--Dr. vim
ters tonight asserted that the red
sweater found Ia his home, together.
with the underghirt and ribbon has NO
significance. He insisted that the
sweater belongs to a nephew. The
ribbon, he s2Hlt was part of trim!
ming on hat, and the undergarfnent
was cast aside because it had served
Its usefulness.
DR.. Winters declared ne would have
no trouble proving his Innocence OF
the charges.
He has engaged SeEeral attorneys
The theory on which the detective, ]
who instigated the arrest, has been
working is that Catherine winters
.gs gras murdered On what he bases iiia
accusation OF DR.. Winters and his wife
Rlas not yet been revealed.
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KING ALTO ONSO
RECEIVES KERMIT
Expressed Vvish To Meet Kerrnit's
Father While Ii spain at
Eile welding 5 s;t
l(By Associated Press

Madrid May So,-King Alfonso re-
eeiEed In audience, kermit Roosevelt,
s:s;;;ssss e vi vi III Ii Joseph B. willard,
American ambassador to Spain Mrs.
Rdllard asd Miss Belle wyatt wdl-
,iGrd. HE Majesty conversed for some
2tifle with Kermit Roosevelt, questions
ing him dpe a nis recent experien &c
IN Brazil. Z:
THE King said he desired to meet
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt when lie
came 70 Spain to attend the wedding
ceremony The church wedding, as
well as the civil wedding, is to take on
June 10 tngtead OF June III. owing 70
the latter being Corpus Christi stay
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EXPIRES II VEL
SAILS FOR SIP AIN
Aseompatlied 4 By hlembsrs of HIS
Family, He Goes Is Attend
!, Wedding os HIS Son II

New York May so. Theodore
Roosevelt. accompanieds b, Philip
Roosevelt, q cousin, and his eldest
daughter, Mrs. Aichofag Eongwortli,
sailed for Spain today on the sseasn
ship Olympic. to attend the wedaina
OF his son Rerhitin Madrid on June 10
to Miss Belle lllard, daughter OF
the, American alnbassado to Spain. x
The colonel said he had issued an
Important political statement for pnbs
LEGATION IL torHoFroWs papers.
leaders. !. .5i g g
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American Fleet
Observed the Day 9
(BY AssocIated Preas. !

Vera Cruz, May Memorial day
was observed by the American fleet
with special services on account OF
the men who lost their lives, when.
Vera Cruz was occupied by the Amer
lean marines and biueiackets.
A tribute TO the American dead Ftas
paid by all tho foreign warships,
which lowered their eolors to half
mast. The garrison flags on shore al
30 floated at half mast and q salute
wsE fired at noon.
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Goverrlor / Hay
Issues r . 1siis ON

Raleigh. N. O., May 30: Governor
Craig today issued d regulation on the.
governor OF illinois for j. AZ Ifayes,l
alias A. =. Hamilton, who lis wanted
In Forsyth county on the Charge or
embezzlfng several thousand dollars
from Il Methodist orphHhage.
Hayes admitted his guilt. was sent
to an asylum after he had feigned
insanity. and later fed from this see-
ton. He is under arrest IN Chicago.
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Heroic Efforts Made BY Officer.
And CreoO to SaUe Passengers,
But Time Was Too Short
Collier Deserted Sink
ing Ship No Panic.
lBY Associated Presg. 4

Rnlousk Quebec, May tahuIaton of casual
ties in the sinking of the Empress were being made
today showing that 4o3 of passengers had been res
eed 964 had peihed Captain Henry George Kendall Of
liner telling his story the inquiry conducted by
Coroner 4Pinaud here. 39sz5sG.y kt Fsf*
Captain Kendall in substance declared he had note
precautions collision had been stopped and he
the the Danish collier storstad which sank
the miles but the collier kept through
the fog down vessels sighted each
other and had raned the while latter Viz
ay moiones Then despite the master ofte
collier that sngpes a6saa hgle m
Sire iiefs she apfafa
the Danish backed Empress
Captain Kendall up story the point
at Empress of Ireland Quebec for Liverpool
had dropped her pilot Thursday night at Father Point
Captain Kendall Iestfies.
then proceeded full continued Captain Kendall
after passing Rocky Point gas buoy sted the steamer sorstad
stofsfad was about point twelve degrees on nv
board bow fog bank coming gradually the land
and knew between the sorsad myself The sto
stad about two miles away fog and the Sto
fstad lights disappeared stopped my ship. a
AIT the same fine Captain Kendall blew three m blasts
on his whistle meaning II going full speed Captain
Kendall the sorsads whistle answered with long blast
Soon after he beWtw long whistle meaning
y pat stopped and has no way up on her This whistle
signal also answered by the Sorsad Two minutes
captain said the Sorsads lights the fog The Sorsad
was length Captain Kendall said shouted through
ms Storstad to back water and
had his full speed ahead collision.
After the stofstad bow had Of Ireland be-
her unne Captain asked the Sorstad To keep fuI
speed ahead 10 the made Sorstad backed
and the water in tried beach
vessel however put the engines out
minutes after tIie collision &
had N the meantime given orders TO get the life boats
continued the chief officer To tell the
to send out distress signals told me that this
had been done said: Get the boats that
was the Of chief IN about to
that the turned and ondered shot into the
myself The suction next thing re.
vas piece pulled me into
HFs boat which bad already about thirty people 1t.
pulled around and twenty Twenty-Five
the the water with ropes
asgl1s hangihg Inc stoai.
got ~ board the then left her with six OIL
and went back had gone
sssN hat caused the eoliso s1 asked the
stoFsEad running the whieh5wa stopper
answered Kendall
Captain ksadaL said when shouted captan
20 stand ta he him not o
@tlave heard, added.
Shouted Rye Hmsss also ahsad said cap
tain Kendall M s should have done
Anyway, as seaman should have known that
& 80 here wind r. ne was asked
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ANOTHER VESSEL
SANK YESTERDAY
PhiladeIphia Tug. Teaser. Went
Down But No Lives Were
Lost
(Ry AssocIated praasl

philadelphia. May SO.-Tho Phila4
delphia tug Teaser. which was towing
the coal laden bargesI Powell to Bos-
ton and George R, Stetson to Fall
River, sank off Atlantic City late yes
terday and the crew OF fourteen was
rescued by the tug Boxer Tho Teaser
lost her tail shaft and filed rapidly.
Her crew sTc',' on hoard ol.e of t:tr-
ges and arrived here today.
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aIeniofiiiaf SerTloes &c RaIslrla.

Raleigh. NJ. G.. May 3e- State, Treas
ufer p. r, Lacy this afternoon deiigZ
erred an address on Abraham coin
To uiii5u anu Confederate yssss ~
the National Cemetery here. "a picked
choir from the city churches and the
rnnfederate drum corps rendered
fatsic
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lselesat..e l.ansel -

New York, HAY 81. Nearly
I s69 aeiegates TO the iHteFna eiOHns
{ eOnyeRllOn 0f che Salvation 4 t.
I Izly, 10 which more than 1s}llg
as fIle tlrewnea passengers B.
tia Enhfess 0f Ireland ware
h0aHd, sailed today for IIon-
: den on tlie liner Olympic.
a se01e on rsIaOfe, Il Was IeRrn-
ed, eAneeEiad their passagr q
~ tho steamship aluaster
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Line ExplosIon KiIls sIaIa.,.

Leeds England, May sc. eleven coal
miners were killed and q num5er Of
others injured today by sti explosion
Of gas In the Silkstons Col sery N
ITHRfttigFl Giiffs. The accident happeaesi
between the shifts.
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CAPTAIN TELLS STORY !
OF SINKING OF SHIP
0 10000 5000 10000
Publishers Brother Killed

YOnkers, n ", May 30.-Ise-
bert B. McClure, u brother Of s.
$. Mcclure, the publisher, was
killed by the discharge Of q
shotgun In HIS house here last
night, II became known here to-.
day. Members OF the family
assert ii WAS IN accident. The
coroner has reserved his an.
nOuneeBent g., the cause and
the manner 81 Ieath.
Metinrc Wns associated with
). MS brother In the publishing
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s Charleston, ~. Va. May 80
An sofIiclas call Tor 4 striiSs OF
coal llinera ai0Lg the Saii awhs
rivers Paint ana Cabin Cree kss
and coal river, was si;sned today
tlle htrike 10 be effective Non
I Asst ( hS.nf III non MOI, : -, n.
yoiged M S 8
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Presbylerian Asselably Closes.

New Castle. Pa, May 80. Fhe 56th
session Of tho general assembly or the
United Presbyte erian Church closed TO-
day with a session taken up with ad-
dresses and reports OF committees. The
educ ational committee oatiiued en- edn-
eattonal noltey for ali United Presby-
tsrian tSollege and definite provision
for endowments OF colleges also we're
made.
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AZ

How boats were there on the Enlpress
contshasd On page Flye.e
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When oos dropped sideways In
the Eiser the captain seemed to
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f2,g00 Fo lffIks.

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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-10
Moral and PHYSICAL Nuisanoes

Some Chicago houses. used for vice.
are to be torn town by public order.
Most OF these buildings are unsani
tary and are violations of the build
ing laws" says the police department
superintendent When unsanitary
buildings are found I will tear then,
down. When the building law is vio-
lated I will close them" 1t is vio-
lation of property rights to have
building that threatens physical health
or physical life. So to destroy one
which threatens moral health or life a
fiction is restored to. Good for the
fiction certainly. But why does not
some judge take the bull by the horns
and declare that the police power
over property extends TO menaces to
moral health and life as well as to
physical health and life! Then there
will be precedent" and it will be-
come the accepted law. By statute, or
common law, injunction lies against the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-10
GOOD NEWS FOR Y0ul
PAIN DISAPPEAR
Have You Heard About "Ths Heo1
Quick Reiisf"7-0stter Get As.
----- oualntsd with Speedway.

Quick Reiief"7-oetter Get -.
aualntsd with Speedway. HI
There's more JOY for you In one boe53
OF Speedway than In a whole year n
spring days. For Speedway docs tak
tho aches and palms away.
Speedway Is for those tired.
ioints--ror bruises and sprains
rheumatic limbs that make you Wl1S
every time you move.
Timber up with Speedway ~
risky and fine by simply applying g,
magic balm. II feels good when ~
use it--you feel like . new pera9
afterward.
putting it on full strength--rubbitI
gently until the skin glOws--is just g.
thing, For Speedway can not burn I
blister the skin. It's ~ soothing ~;
Pheasant as toilet water. 1t can not stal
the flesh or the daintiest fabric. betua
a kind and gentle remedy--and 1ues
sure a. It Ia agreeable.
suppose you go-the first minnie ~
ret the chance, to A. T. Elder and buy
bottle of Speedway. Better get the Ian
size, and use It faithfuily--then yo
viii absolutely receive the result
promised or the druggist viii resus
your money.
Speedway was discovered ana suS
| cessfully used for years by good q
Scotch physician. Now II 10 given
the world--ready to prove your roe
to quick relief" Try It now.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-10
WHY SCRATCH?
RESINOL Will
STOP THAT ITCH

The moment that Resinol Ointment
touches itching skin the itching stops
and healing begins. That Is why doc
tors have prescribed it successfully for
nineteen years in even the severest
eases Of eczema, poison ivy, letter, ring
worm, rashes and other tormenting,
disfiguring skin eruptions. Aided by
warm baths with Resinol Soap, Resinol
Ointment makes the skin or scalp per-
tectly healthy, quickly, easily and at
little cost.
Resinol Ointment contains nothing
harsh or injurious and can be used ION
the tenderest or most irritated surface.
Practically every druggist sells Resinol
Ointment (50c. and 81, and Resinol
Soap (25c.) For trial free, write to
Dept 3e-R, Resinol. Baltimore. Nd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-10
YOU CAN SEE NEW YORK
CITY IN A DAY.

The Green Car automobile trips up
tovn. downtown, and "seeing New York
sfter Dark"-a night tour along tine
Great white Way" through the Hebrew,
Hmearian, Italian Quarters, and China
Town with the yacht trips around Man.
h.ttan Island constitute the most pertece
S;sht- SEEING Service in the world. a
cnnnetent lecturer is in charge Of every
n.rtv. Write for beautifully illustrated
zs-naeehistorical booklet, printed In colofs'
.;th large map and list Of theatres, hotels
rates. etc. Address Green Car Sight
Seeing Co., 95s Broadway, New York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-10
F ather.

dSUVEs
He was not the kind of father that you
read about in books.
He wasn't long on language and ne
wasn't strong on looks.
He was not the sort OF father that you
hear about in plays,
He was just human father with .
human fathers ways
No. he never baked at working: but
when he was thru IL once,
Right down to the grass was father.
with the children doing stunts
All OF US would pile upon him and he'd
welcome all the pack;
Eut I'm wondering after play time, did
we stay thereon his back?
Wasn't strong on dissipation. said his
"gambol on the green
Was to fill the platter faster than tho
kids could lick it clean.
And the next best game he knew of was
an equal one to beat;
1t was keeping leather covers up TO
the supply of feet.
Always on the job was father, plugging
steady-lilSe and strong.
Never making any noise, but helping
all his little world along.
And to think. Lord! amt 1t funny
YOU can see things years and
years
And yet never know you've seen them
till your eyes are blind with tears
Quit his lob one day and left us. smil-
ing as he went away:
~ i.,H r.
anybody say?
Seemed like even in his leaving he was
saving some one bother.
For the one word on the granite when
lies over him is Father"
Edmund Vance Cooke.