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The Washington times., 1915-11-01
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR SALE-House furnishing store: good
paying proposition; an opportunity for quick
buyer Address BOX SIS, Times office.
FOR sAI.E-saloon, doing . hne business.
old established stand; chance for a hust-
Ter; fine trade. BOX CSC, Times office. )
COAL. WOOD and hardware. suburban loca-
tion; doing good business: cheap, quick
buyer: good reason for selling. BOX 6'.
Times office.
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Continued Tomorrow
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THE BROK EN- COIN
BY EMERSON HoUGH.

searched here and there for some ave-
nue. OF escape. but at first found none.
"Mademoisolle," said he, "the beach
below. no doubt. leads to one OF their
villages. But-we cannot reach the beach.
] presume that we have come almost
through the hill--that the main village
lies yonder. beyond the forest. II we re-
turn, whether by Cavcrns or by the
sea beach. Il would mean only death.
II only we could find some other place
OF concealment!"
'Look!' said Kitty. and pointed be-
vond. at the base of the cliff, A mar
now, slitlikc aperture showed in the
rock wall Perhaps there is another
cave" said she.
Continued TOmOrrOw,)
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Vital Records
Births.

Births.
William NJ. and Margaret E..-weaver. girl.
Edward and Ethel Thornton, girl.
vincent IL. and Alice Smith, boy.
william X. and Julia H. Sears. boy.
George and Marie Steiner. boy.
Harvey X. and Ada u. shaner. boy.
John ii. and Hildred Il. Sanford, girl.
Michele and Mary RinoIdi, girl.
George j. and Alice Quinn. girl.
Hobert N. and Mary A. Osner, boy.
Hugh Z. and Nancy 4. McCuily. boy.
Abrahain and Esther lasky, boy.
william a. and Mary q. Guckeyson, boy.
Wiiiiam a. and Ruth A. Groves. boy.
Guiseppe and Bessie Contarino. boy.
Claude {. and Alice Cayior, girl
warren d. and Lola Brush. girl.
George W. and Rose Brooks, boy.
walton ID. and Laura J. Briscoe xirI,
Edwin Il. and George Zcrgan boy.
samuel and Lillian Harris, girI,
William and Dorothy Cole girl
John and Marina Bland, girl
Robert and Annie Archer, girl
James L.. and Louise NJ pnrks girl
Yneas W. and Mary A. Lane, girI,
Eulia X and l>ettie Il. Henderson. Eirl,
Oscar y. and Sidney r. Hunter. boy.
Thonas j. and Anna J.. German, boy
Arthur A. and Leila NJ. George, girl
Albert and Emma Dustin, girl
Edgar u. and ElInor u. Conover Rtrl
Francis $. and Mary u. Baxter boy.
Ernest A. and Margaret Thomas, boy.
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Special Notices


OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Washington,
october 20. 1875. Taxpayers vf the Distfict
OF Columbia viii take notice that the under
signed has received the statement Of the
assessment Of realty taxes Tor the district
OF Columbia for the year ending June ~.
1916, ana VIII be ready to receive payment
OF taxes at this office on and alter No
Nemb,r J. l9B. The Act of Congress ap-
proved February H. 1yUl, provid.s3 That
on aud after the LIST day Of November OF
each year the tax may be paid In two equal
ihstsllments. tho first In November and the
second In May. but no penalty shall accrue
Tor delinquency until the following June, as
hereafter provided: or II the whole or any
part OF said tax upon real or personal prop
erty shall not be paid before the nrst day
OF June In each year the same shall there
after be In arrears and delinquent, AND
there shall then be added to be collected
with said tax. a penalty of one per centum
per month upon the amount thereof, and .
like penalty on the first day Of each sue
ceeding month until payment OF said tax
ana penalty, and the whole shall constitute
the delinquent tax, TO be dealt with in
the manner now provided by law. Attest:
BEN L. PRINCE, Collector OF Taxes. ID. C..
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PROPOSALS

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. c.,
October 30. 1915. SEALED PROPOSALS
will be received at this office. room 500, Dis.
trict Building. until o'clock p. M, on No.
ers in the District OF Columbia. involving
the construction OF approximately $500 linear
feet OF pipe sewer. IL inches to q inches
diameter. Forms OF proposals. specifca tions
and necessary Information may be obtained
from the Chief Clerk. Engineer Department.
Room q. District Building. WashinGton; D.
Low. CHARLES w. KUTZ Commissioners.
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IN MeMORlAM

cents Hat. either prose or poetry. in case mo-
tice does not exceed ten lines. Add 10 cents
for each line In excess of tenD
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Munsey Buildin
DAVID NOTES, Auctioneer.

On Thursday, Nov. 4. 1915. at 10 o'clock. At
Farmers Produce and Haskell Market. lith
and h SITS. n. w, will sell at public auo-
ton condemned
DISTRICT HORSES. NOS q. a. ir. 52s.
TERMS. CASH AT TINE OF SALE.
BY order OF Commissioners. u. c.,
NJ. c. HARGRoBE r. o.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
ROOM OF HARDIN COUNTY GIRL
INVADED WITH EVIDENT
CRIMINAL INTENT.
VICTIM is STRUCK
WITH TANK STAVE
ever, and Awakens House by Calls
For Help-intruder Escapes Thru
ENTHUSIASTICALLY Was Familiar
With Interior of House.
o TineS-RenNhlican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, May 1l-Mystery still
surrounds the attack made on Miss
Clara Mark at the home of her par
ents. northwest OF the city. and there
appear. to be no clues to the intruder
who invaded the home with evident
criminal intent.
criminal intent.
near Burdette and returned home, and
retired for the night About o'clock
in the morning. she was aroused by
the presence of some one in her room.
Before she was fully awake she was
struck on the head and daZed and when
she started to cry for help, the in
trUder sought to stop her cries by
choking her Her stified cries, how
ever aroused a younger brother who
was sleeping down stairs. The lad
aroused his father who hurried to the
girls room but the man had escaped
Intruder Familiar With House.
AS soon as the girl regaine0 her
senses, she said she had been attacked
by a man and in the manner de-
scribed above. on Investigation.
large red handkerchief was found on
the bed as well as a 2X6 tank stave
that had evidently been used in strik-
ing the girl. but the blow just srazed
her head and failed 10 render her I'M
conscious as seemed the intent of her
assailant.
The man had entered the house by
placing a ladder SO as to enter an
upper window. Having entered the
back room. he found his way thru a
hall and to the girls window which
might indicate a familiarity with the
interior of the house. Footprints in
the soft ground near the house We're
discovered the next morning showing
where the man had made a hurried
departure from the premises.
Robbery Not the Motive.
That robbery was not the mission Of
the visitor seems TO be evidenced by
the fact that the young lady's purse
and her watch were on a table in her
room and were unmolested. Miss
Mark is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Mark. All efforts to find clue
to the identity of the intruder have
proven fruitleSs so far.
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TINES REPUBLICAN. mARsHAILTowN lowA MAY Il. 1915

conferences. who has recently made
several trips to Waterloo in the IN.
terest OF the campmeeting, announces
that most attractive series OF bible
lectures has been planned for the ev--
ening meetings, during which some
Of the. best speakers of the denomina-
ton will expound on bible prophecies
concerning presented events. One
OF the principal speakers will ne
Bishop Charles Thompson OF Mime
apolis. president of the Northern Union
conference. who will give number
of these evening lectures. Other noted
men, expected are: Prof. c. 9. Long :
acre, OF Washington, D. G., secretary OF
the Religious Liberty Association OF
America, and Prof. NJ. &C. wilcox, in
structor in bible exegesis in the Col
lege of Medical Evangelists ct Iona
Linda, Cal
There will be perhaps 1000 per-
sons in the encampment During their
stay here, members Of the church will
come for the purpose Of making their
homes in the tents that will be pitched
and the cottages now on the grounds.
The conference will supply the furnish
ings and make the campers as COM
Portable as possible Flooring will be
laid in the tents. and everything made
as sanitary as possible.
This will be the fifty third camp
meeting of the Iowa conference.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
OskaIoosa.

OskaIeosa.
The Jeffrey's restaurant. at Buxton,
was burned Saturday. the fire starting
when the cook tried to start fire
with oil and used gasolene instead. The
loss is estimated at $4,000.
Upton.
That Cedar county has been good Is
shown by the court record. When the
i,,rv convened before Judge Milo P.
Smith in the district court it was dis
missed after being sworn in. There
was not a single case to be considered.
Council Bluffs.
John Kirkhoff, aged 80, while cross
ing the Milwaukee railway track near
Templeton in an auto Friday, was hit
by train and dangerously hurt. He
was brought to a hospital here by
trainmen. The injured man was I'M
able to talk Of the accident.
Des Moines.
MAY Peterson. who gave her age az
os and her occupation as cook, was
arrested Friday afternoon by Detect
ives Bailey and Hubbard on charge
of white slavery said &c be pending
against her in the federal court al
MlnOt, ~. ~
Waieott.
william Fromme has been granted
the permit to operate the Walcot'
saloon for the last six months OF the
year. He will pay the town a Hcenss
fee of $4,000. This is $3.50 month o.
an average of about $50 day FOL
every day the saloon is open.
Bedfard.
| A Carnegie free library is now as
sured for Bedford. The council at III
meeting on May passed resolution
accepting the gift Of 100000 from tn
| Carnegie corporation Of New York, ant
approved the board of trustees ap
pointed by Mayor Webb.
Davenport. !.
John Taylor and Bert Baker, wh
were convicted in the United state
court at Davenport for robbing ma
sacks. were sentenced to the fedora
penitentiary at Fort Leayenworth, Kan
by Judge NJ. J. Wade. Baker receives
a sentence of eighteen months for III
part of the robbery and Taylor tw
and one-h half years for his share. Bot
prisoners were represented by Attof
neys Kaufman & Willis. The robber
for which the prisoners were sen
fenced, occurred at Delmar, Iowa, De-
II, 1914. Before pronouncing sentenc
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
AMEs COLLEGE TO PAY TRIBUTE
TO SEVERAL VETERAN
INSTRUCTORS.
FIVE WITH INSTITUTION
FOR QUARTER OF CENTURY
Complimentary Addresses to Be maos
by President Pearson and Others at
Special convoeation to Be Held FRI
day-stanten, Lincoln, knapn, Ben
nett and Pammel Five to Be Honored.

Ames. May 1.-THE following hVe
grand old men. of Iowa State College
will be honored in a signal way FRIDAY
morning when a special convocatlon
has been called by the president In
their honor:
DR.. +. w. Stanton. vice president
dean of junior college. professor OF
mathematics, an alumnus of the col
lege and a member of it's faculty since
1874
General James Rush Lincoln, profes-
sor of military training and tactics
since 1888.
Herman Knapp, treasurer and regis
trar of the college, an alumnus OF the
institution and a member of its facul-
ty since 1883.
Professor Alfred Allen Bennett pro-
fessor of chemistry since 1887. mas
masters degree from the college, anu
professor emeritus of chemistry.
DR.. L. H. Pammel. head OF the DOL
any department and professor OF botany
since his coming in 1889.
Dean Buchanan. of the division OF
science. has announced the following
arrangements for the day. AT y ~
the chimes will be rung, and the rae
ulty. band and cadet regiment. toeeth-
er with the guests and the state poard
of education will proceed to the tront
steps of Central building. where the
five men who are to be honored, WIZ
he met and escorted to the sYmnas-
ium. where the oonvocation exercises
will be held.
In the gymnasium following music
by the band and the opening exer
cises. B. II. Hibbard. now of the Uni
yarsity of Wisconsin, will speak on pc
half OF the alumni, addressing himself
TO the men in whose honor the conEp-
cation is called.
Dean c. F. Curtiss will speak on pc
half of the faculty, and President
Murphy of the state board of educa-
,ion in behalf of the board of educa-
ton and the state.
Pearson to Speak.
president Pearson will also speak
I, is possible that the presidents OF
the other two state institutions, the
university and the teachers coilese
vii; be represented by their presidents
DR.. Thomas Huston Macbride ana VI
Homer III. Seerley. The state board OF
education IN session Friday ana 'ne
presidents will probably be here to at
tend the meeting. Invitations nave
been sent DR.. Macbride and Dr.. SECRECY
but no word has yet been received from
them.
1t is no. often in the case OF q
school SO comparatively young as Iowa
State College, that five such men as
those who will DE honored are to DC
found on the faculty after service OF
twenty five years, and ii is indeed mt
ting that the college and the common
wealth should show them the honor
that is due them after so splendid
period of service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Hartwick News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Hartwick. May lid. w. Rowland,
a farmer living southeast of here, was
taken seriously sick with appendicitis
Sunday Just as he was leaving the
congregational church OF the morning
service DR.. Busby, of Brooklyn, and
DR. Phillips. Of Victor, were immediate
ly called and it was decidd that hasty
operation was necessary. so he was
taken by auto to Grinnell hospital and
the operation performed, the latest re-
port today is that he stood the opera
ton in good shape and is getting along
as we'll as can be expected.
Mothers Day was observed here at
the congregational church by a very
appropriate program, given mostly by
the choir and several recitations and a
few words by the pastor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11

nat; That's why millions have
gone wild over ETS-IT'-nothing
like it ever known. Some folks, to this
day, putter around with bandages,
sticky tape. thick plasters. corn pull
ing" salves, gouge corns out with
knives, snip them with scissors, make
them bleed and then howl because they
can't get rid of sore corns. Use GETS
IT." There's nothing to do but apply ,
drops. The work is done, "GETS-lT
does the rest. No pain. no fussing. no
changing shoes, no limping. 1t never
fails. Try 1t tonight for any corn,
callus, wart or bunion. Be sure that
YOU get "GETS-IT'' and nothing else.
"GETS-IT" Is sold by druggists
everywhere, Csc bottle, or sent direct
by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago. Sold
in Marshalltown and recommended as
the worlds best corn cure by Mcbride
& Will Drug Company A. T. Elder,
Peter Mayer & Son, Old Reliable Drug
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Southern Io,un Items

the attorneys for the defense at
tempted to show that the prisoners
records had been good. United States
Attorney Claude r. Porter reported TO
the court, that in investigation OF
Taylor's past record had been MADE,
which showed that an indictment was
pending against MIN at Granite City,
ILL.,, charging him with election frauds.
The government also introduced let
ter which showed that he had already
served time in southern Illinois
prison.
keokuk.
Clarence Alling, organizer OF the
Keokuk boy scouts and promoter OF
the big field meet and conference OF
boy scouts to be held in this city on
June II and IL, started Saturday
morning on a 400 mile bicycle tour OF
all cities that are going to send repre-
sentatives to the meet. Mr.. Alling Will
first go to Quincy then CROSS into Mis-
souri,. visiting Palmyra, Memphis and
other cities. The trip will take about
two weeks and the complete journey
will be made by bicycle.
! ~ y; srsn1o.
A new Methodist Episcopal church
is to be erected in this city during the
coming summer. The lot was pur-
! chased some little time ago and the
| building will be finely situated on
| Court avenue on the opposite corner
] from the county court house. The
I building committee met Thursday
evening with c. II. Trumbull. church
architect, of Chicago, Ill, and accepted
his plans for the new building. which
| is expected to cost approximately 500
900. Bids to contractors will close June
II, as the committee desires to be as
sured of the certainty of the finished
building this season.
4 Marsnoo.
/ Henry Willenbrock. one OF Iowa
lcounty's most respected farmers. died
at his home east of this city Thurs
/ day night. Funeral services were hello
from the German Lutheran church IN
this city Friday afternoon, conducted
/ by the pastor, Rev. George Dyer. MT
Wilienbrock was IS gears OF age. HI
followed farming practically all hi!
j, life and was successful In 1t. Faiiini
health had caused him to plan retiring
from farm life. and he was anticipating
removing to this city but the dealt
angel called him on. longer journey
He is survived by his wife and seyera
sons and daughters, all residents Q
this community.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
DELOIT DEPOT DESTROYED.
Goals From Engine Believed to Have
Caused Destructive Fire.

Special to Times Republican.
Denison, May 1.-THE Illinois Cen
trail depot at Deloit has been destroyed
by fire. II is believed that Goals from
an engine We're blown under the depot
platform and a fire with much head
way started before it was discovered.
The contents of the ticket office was
saved but the freight was burned with
the building. A further loss to the
company was the burning of a very
large number of ties which were piled
near the depot. Deloit is six miles
north Of Denison
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11

instrument almost into the car when 1t
slipped and fell to one side catching
Downey's head and chest between 1t
and the door of the car. He was re-
lieved from his position as rapidly as
possible and carried unconscious to
the express office from where he was
taken to his home at 1929 Kellogg ave-
nue. He regained consciousness about
an hour later and at three O'Clock this
afternoon was resting as easily as
could be expected although his head
and chest were giving him great pain.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Get aid Of "sprina Fever"

A lazy liver and sluggish bowels Will
overcome any ambitious and energetic
man or woman and make them feel all
tired out, dull. stupid and lifeless. Foley
Cathartic Tablets relieve constipation.
restore healthy bowel action and liven
up your liver. They are wholesome and
thoroughly cleansing: do not grippe or
nauseate They Danish that full. close.
heavy feeling. J. L. Knight, Fort Worth.
Texas, says. My disagreeable symp-
toms were entirely removed by the
thorough cleansing they gave my sys-
tenn" Mcbride & VIII Drug Com
MANY
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
BAD FIRE AT sAYARp.
Hardware Store, Livery Barn and
Barber Shop Destroyed.

Special TO Times Republican.
Scranton, May, IA bad fire oc-
Cured at Bayard yesterday in which
a livery barn. barber shop and hard
ware building and stock. went up in
smoke. Daniel Vader, pioneer hard
ware man. is a heavy loser, as the
building is complete loss and the
stock was damaged SO that the salvage
will be small. The origin of the fire
is not known at present but it is gen
orally supposed that it started in the
livery barn from the stub of a cigar
or cigaret
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Girls in Bad Health

after day, afflicted with some ailment
peculiar to their sex, dragging one
foot YEARLY after the other, working
always with one eye on the clock and
wishing for closing time to come.
Every such girl should rely on Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
to restore her to a normal healthy
condition, then work will be pleasure.
For forty years this famous root and
herb medicine has been pre- eminently
successful in controlling the diseases
Of women. Why don't you try it,
Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Jewell News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Jewell, May 11.-Miss Mildred Smith,
of Des Moines. former princial of the
Jewell high school: visited with friends
here Saturday on her way to Eldora to
spend Sunday.
Mr. Brinton Lakin. an old resident Of
Lyon township. died at his home at
Bows Friday. The body Mas brought
to Jewell Saturday afternoon to the
home OF his daughter, Mrs. s. Stop,
where brief funeral service was held
Sunday afternoon at 1880. The body
was taken to Ellsworth where inter
ment was made in the Ellsworth GENE
terry.
Mrs Howard Young. OF Ames. is here
for visit with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. NJ. Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alexander, OF
kamrar, spent Sunday at the Alex
ander home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
PIANO FALLS ON MAN.
Express Company EmpIoye at Anne
Seriously Bruised,

Express Company EmpIoye at Ames
Seriously Bruised.
Ames, May 11.-Ralph Downey, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Downey. 1923
Kellogg avenue. had a narrow escape
from death when his head and chest
were caught between heavy piano
and the door Of an express car on the
Northwestern. The extent of his in
juries has not been fully determined
but it is feared there may be a frac-
ture Of the skull or injuries to his
spine.
Downey, who is employed by the
American Express Company was load
ing a piano on the southbound North
western local. He was assisted by
Scott Greenlee and they had the heavy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Cedar Fall. Gains PATS Per Cent.

Cedar Falls, May ll.-Gornpietion VI
the state census mere SHOWS ,eua'
FAILS has population of $3.50. This
represents gain Il something more
tina, o41s per cent since 1915, when the
federal census returns gave the pop
ulation as 5012.
There are rds Of 1000 stu
dents attending teachers college here
during eleven months of the year that
are nor counted in the census returns.
so the average population is really
more than 5000 people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
ApvgN1,sTs TO CAMP.
One Thousand Ministers and Laymen
70 Attend Annual Meeting.

Waterloo, May 11.-Seventh-d day Al
ventists from all parts OF this state VIII
attend the annual compmeeting OF the
Iowa conference Of that denomination.
TO be held in Chautauqua park May q
June s. In addition to using all the
buildings on the grounds, the execu-
time committee of the conference has
planned to pitch I50 tents in order to
accommodate thes crowd expected to
spend the ten days here.
Elder A. r. Ogden, president OF the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Got BEYOND That.

How many rods make a mile.
Sampson?" the school teacher asked
of the little boy who was reviewing
his arithmetic. "Oh, l don't know
now, teacher. I've forgotten long ago.
That's the sort OF stun the kids in
No. 4 learn"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11

Special to Times Republican,.
Scranton, May 11.-Miss Nettie
Holmes. of Chicago. a niece of the in
coming pos;ma ster. will be his assist
ant during his incumbency Of the post
office here.
The farmers in this section have
commenced planting corn in earnest
and on every hand is heard the click
Of the planter. Prospects are good
this year for bumper crop. and the
oats and winter wheat are looking sfne.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-11
Mis-. enid Shaw to Wed.

Washington. May ll.-W Washington
friends have been apprized OF the an
nouncepent in San Diego cal. OF the
engagement of Miss Enid Shaw. daugh-
ter Of former Secretary OF the treas
ury and Mrs. Leslie NJ. Shaw. and MT.
John Mcmillan. of New York. Miss
Shaw and her parents nave planned 10
go to New York in August and the
wedding will be held there early in
October.