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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
News Of Manson.

Special TO imes-Repubilcah. :,
Manson, July 22.-Fred Johnson anu
family have moved into their new resi-
dence on Wiley avenue. 1t Is me
modern structure, with all conVen-
fences.
Miss Catherine Brunnier, OF Man
ming, visited from Monday until weo-
nesday here with Miss 1.9Hie zen
Word comes from Hill city. Mimi
of the birth of son 20 Nj. and MIS-.
Olaf Jellu.n. Mrs. Jeilum vas former
w Miss Carrie Turner Of this place
Mrs. Augusta Kenning is enjoying
a visit from her son-in-laW, henry
Meyer, Of Lexington, III, who came
Tuesday Mr.. Meyer has sold out at
Lexington. where he was In the shoe
business and is looking for location,
He was at one time resident OF Man
son.
A company of seven Manson girls
went 10 Twin Lakes. Monday after
noon, to camp for about week Ihose
who went are Misses Ada Ginsericn,
Anna Jansen. Ella Jansen, Emma
Kastrup. Josephine Thoreson, Emma
Miller and Clara Ehrisman. Iney
have rented two cottages near the
hotel.
Mrs. Ed Colligan is enjoying visit
from her mother and brother, Mrs. j.
p Arnold and son Curtis. OF Dodge
Center, MINI. They will be here the
rest Of the summer and viii also Visit
at the Ed Miller home near Manson
Mrs. Mueller being a daughter OF MIS-.
Arnold Mrs. Arnold and son ana the
Ed Eolligan family left this morning
for Twin Lakes, where they VIII camp
for week al Long Beach.
Miss Ruth McMickin, who Is very
III with appendicitis, Is Improving
slightly. She will undergo an opera
ton as soon as she Is able. nurse
from Fort Dodge is in attendance.
Charles F7eenor left Moncay morn
ing for Sundance, Wyo., for a TWO
weeks visit with relatives. He IS en-
loving his vacation from his duties at
the Farmers Savings Bank
Mrs. George Crowell, sons Edward
and frankie and daughter Frances. re-
turned Tuesday from Oregon. ii.'
where they spent several weeks visit
ing relatives.
/. Mr.. and Mrs. ". B. Woods accom-
panied the body Of Mrs. Woods moth
er. Mrs. Sarah Grove. who passed away
last Thursday morning. to Sayprooh'
Ill. for burial. From Saybrook, MI.
Woods was called to Defiance. O.. by
the serious illness OF brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore LEM, VINO
live four miles west Of Manson. have
a son, born Monday July -.
A son was born to Mr.. ana Mrs.
Oscar johnson. who reside three miles
west Of Manson, on Saturday. July H.
MI. and Mrs. John Weigert have
daughter, born Tuesday. July -. the
family resides six miles Sc-th OF town
Mr.. and Mrs. William Davidson LEFT
Wednesday morning for minneapolis
. Mimi, for visit at the home OF
daughter Before returning they will
also visit with relatives at 1smay
Mont.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
PLAN BIG DRAINAGE DISTRICT.
Will Survey Grand River With Idea to
Create Drainage System.

Mount Ayr, July 22.-COunry Engi-
neer P s Holbrook and his two as
sistants. r. NJ. Holbrook and George z.
Oliver. the latter OF whom is drain
age expert. are busy this week collect
ing data and making plans for the
preliminary survey Of Grand river, with
the intent Of establishing g. Grand river
drainage district. Following the es-
adjustment of the Plat river drainage
district. the required number Of land
owners along Grand river petttioned
the county board of supervisors for q
survey, which was ordered. There viii
probably be about eight hundred acres
Included in the Grand river district
The Plart river drainage proposition
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
7oLEpo,s NEW HOMES.
Many Fine Residences Completed or il
Progress.

Many Fine Residences Completed or in
Progress.
Toledo, July 22.-Five new residences
are being erected and at least 1--WE more
have been or are being entirely recon-
structed this season. There have been
many additions and Improvements to
numerous other residences. It ts prob
a. le that there will be other new homes
this fall. The Chronicle this week gives
the following list:
c. w. Ennis has completed new
house Just northwest Of the courthouse
which will be used for rental purposes
A new brick residence west Of the
c. w. Ennis home is being constructed
for Prof. w. L. Very, Of Leander Clark
College.
F. B. Willard is erecting full two
story house on the second lot north OF
the Presbyterian church.
A new bungalow for Mr.. and Mrs
John Young. located in the block
north Of the canning factory, has bee.
completed.
Ray Conway. employed at the Pike
barber shop, has commenced the erec-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
Band For Toledo.

Toledo, July 22.-Toledo will have
weekly band concerts beginning with
the first week in August A committee
from the business men has been at
work on the project this week. and
while their canvass - not yet complete,
sufficient encouragement has been re-
ceived to assure the success Of the
undertaking. The coqcerts will be held
on Tuesday evening each week during
August and September with the excep-
ton Of chautauqua week.
Practice has already started and the
band viii soon be recognised and new
officers elected. F. A. Gageby, Of Mar
shalltown, 4 cornet player and director
Of exceptional ability. has been secured
to direct. The band viii consist Of 1T
Least se~e..een pieces. four comets.
four clarinets. three altos, two drums.
two trombones. one baritone and one
bass
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
GREENE GRAvELs ROAD.
Let Contract For Two Miles at 5000
Per Mile.

Jefferson, July %. Capt. Albert
Head secured the contract On Monday
for crawling two miles of the Lincoln
highway. between here and Grand
Junction, on bids opened by the board
of supervisors. The specifications can
for about one thousand two hundred
cubic yards of gravel, material FUR
nished ard spread upon the highway
under direction of the county engineer.
Captain Heads bill was foc 20 cents
per cubic yard. or approximately ssoo
for the two miles. The bill is consid.
cred a very reasonable one, altho sew
eral Of the offerings were hitting close
around the winning mark. The BIDS
were as follows:
Albert Head. Is cents: Elliott Bros.
~ cents: W. l.. Vanhorn. .'i2 cents
c. P. Bennett. SIS cents; Christy &
Olds, so cents; w. F. Metzger, 80 cents
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
ROBINSON TO PLAY AT WAR.
VII Demonstrate Air Fighting t
Militia

Iowa City, July 22.-Usage Of the
aeroplane in actual warfare Will be
demonstrated here on Aug. 10. 20 and
p the dates of the encampnent OF
TIE Iowa national guard. when Aviator
Billy" Robinson. of Grinnell. who flew
here in June, Will return 10 give the
soldier BOYS some actual experience IN
nlaneave-ing and working with air
men
HIS presence viii also enable MS
appearance on The county fair program
on 1h4 las, day Of which the militia
will have charge and put or their field
meet ana cavalry stunts for an after
noon program At the fair grounds.
Robinson Kill doubtless be worked in
10 this program Is a drawing card.
About l9o9 na-ioaa! gaardsrnen. SOC
cavalry-len aed one ae-opiane VIII
thus make Up the camp attendance
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
Good FISHING at Crosby.

CROSBY, Mimi, July p. = People o.
CROSBY are today sort Of shaking their
heads and refusing TO be interviewed
on whether or not they seiieve the
story Of Herman Leike. Herman, so
goes the tale. fshed with nirnows
without luck until well in the after
noon. Then he caught an eel-"iust 10
have something to bring home There
was a terrific pull at the lire. Haul
ing it in he found fourteen bass. The
bass tried TO swallow the eel and it
slipped thru their gills, slick as
whistle" he explained.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
School Children Fair Feature.

Special to Times Repuo!ican-
Mason City, July 22.-Between sew
enty five and eighty eighth grade stu
dents will graduate from the district
schools of Cerro Gordo county and ar
rangements have been completed &c
have this take place at the North Iowa
fair. The exercises will be held under
the direction of Superintendent Ben
son in a big tent. Attorney General
Cosson has consented to address the
graduates The exercises will be hello
on Tuesday. Aug. II, the second day
of the fair
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
MARRIED LAST MAY.
Aiaona Couple Slip One Over on Their
Friends.

Special to Times Republican.
Algona, July 22.-During the past few
days it has become known that two OF
Algo1a's best young people were mar
ried on May IS at Cedar Rapids. The
contracting parties We're Walter Bar
ton and Miss Lois Keen. They had
both attended the University of Iowa
at Iowa City the past year. They viii
make their home in Minneapolis where
Mr.. Barton has entered the livestock
business with his father.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
ALIENS FOOT EASE DOES IT

When your shoes pinch or your corns
and bunions ache 90 that you are tired
all over. get Aliens Foot-Ease. the
standard remedy for the last rs years,
and shake It iI.to your shoes. It will
take the sting eut Of corns and bunions
and give instant RELIEF e T..ea Aching.
Swollen, Tender feet. Sold everywhere,
1sc. Dent aeespt any substitvts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
TOUGH UP; THE TAxis.
Des Moines Cabs Can't Stand Along
Streets.

Des Noines. July 22.-An ordinance
passed unanimously by the city council.
yesterday afternoon foroiGs taxicab
operators to stand their machines on
the streets except at places which
hereafter may be designated. All taxi
cabs must keep moving wien away
from the space allotted TO tasm exc pit
when taking on OF dischargins pas
sengers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
suys Paper in Nebraska.

Mason City. July pr. V. Lucas
formerly postmaster at Bedford. and
more recently manager of the Mason
City Times, has purchased an interes;
in the York. Neb., News Times. and
will al once assume the management
The family viii leave here within a
week for their new home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
TAKE A FORCED OUTING.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. q. Johnston Spen.
Nioht at School House.

Night at School House.
Algona, July 22-Mr. and Mrs. j. B.
Johnston and Frank koepka are relat-
ing their unpleasant experience Mr..
Johnston had some business near st.
Joe and Mrs. Johnston accompanied
him in Mr.. Koepka's car. Near the
Wooster school house the car broke
down and they 'phoned for car from
Algona to come after them. About this
time 1t began to storm, the wind blew
and the rain fell in torrents. They
took shelter in the coal house where
they were obliged to remain until day
break when Mr.. Johnston opened a
window and they entered the school
house. Here they remained until about
see -hen livery team from Algona
came to the rescue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-07-22
ENTERTAIN CHICK" EVANS.
Famous Golfer Guest Of Waterloo Club
This Week.

Waterloo, July e2.-The Prospect
Golf Club Of this city VIII entertain
Charles Chick Evans, u, on Satur-
day ana Sunday. Sept. p and IS, &C
cording 70 the acceptance Of an invi-
tat;on received by the secretary Of the
club today.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
SPRAY
WINLOCK
BALL GAME
Amid a downpore Of
rain the contestants
battlled on for
victory
LONE ROCKS DEFEAT.

July 6. The game played by
the Spray-winiock Base ball
teams, at the close Of a two days
celebration at The Notch. was
a draw. The game was to have
begun at 2 o'clock, but it was
long passed that hour before the
players assembled on the dia-
mond. About noon slow steady
rain set in and continued all
afternoon. Notwithstanding the
rain, the game proceeded. wit
messed by alarge crowd of enthu-
siastic spectators.
Spray was first at the bat, and
made one score. Winlock made
three points. the last half of the
first ining. This certainly begun
70 look bad for Spray. At the
end Of the sixth ming the score
stood 3 to 6 in favor of Winlock.
At the end of the seventh the
score stood 3 to 6 in favor Of
Winlock. 1t was here that Spray
awoke and began to play ball.
In the nineth ming Spray tied
the game the score stood Z TOT.
The tenth ining was played
without changing the score and
as it was getting late. both sides
agreeing, it was called a draw
and the money eaquelly divided
between the players.
Lone Rock and Spray crossed
bats the first day of the celebra-
ton which resulted in Lone
Rocks defeat. the score standing
eleven to nothing in favor of
Spray.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department Of the Interior.

Department Of the Interior.
u. S. Land Office, The Dalles, Oregon
June 7th 1915.
NuTtcE is hereby given that John r.
Spray, whose post Office address is
Spray, Oregon, did on the 9Th day
Of October, 1911, file in this Office
Sworn Statement and Application NO.
0l3977 to purchase the sE1 Nw1, sw4
Ef, Ei sw1 Section T, TDSn'hip 10
South, Range % East, Will annette
NJ .ridian, AMI the timber thereon,
uuder the provisions of the act of June
3, 1878. and acts amendatory. known
AS the Timber and Stone Law at
such value as might be fixed by ap-
praisement, and that pursuant to such
application, the land and timber
thereon have been appraised $4,000
the timber estimated 100000 board
feet, at Sl0O per NJ, and the land
$3.50 90; that said applicant will offer
final proof in support of his applica-
ton and sworn statement on the 10th
day Of August, 1915 before David l.
Baxter. u 5. Commissioners at Spray,
Oregon,
ANY person is at liberty to protest
this purchase before entry. or initi
ate contest at any time before pat
ent issues, by filing 4 corroboraled
ailidavit III this Office, alleging facts
" which would def, at the entry.
II. FRANK WOoDCOCK, Register
6 l7-S 10
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
Fixing Up an Eloetion.

A curious incident once occurred al
Patton ut an election for parliament
Sir Mnrk Wood. who had been one or
its memh,gs for several years. had as
his colleague In the parliament of iSl2
Sir William Congrrve. the inventor o!
the famous "Congreve rocket. Inc
latter resigned In 1916. and 1.-The barp'
net wished his own son TO III the va
caiicy. There We're only three VOTERS
II, the constituency Mark. his son
and his butter. named JenningS-hut
ns the son was away and tile hutlrr
had uun,reled with his master an Oh
portun!ty was afforded for singhiar
revrilse Jennings refused 10 secohd
sir Marks nomination Of lis son anu
proposed himself. aud deadlock was
nvcrte,l only hy Sir Mark coming 10
terms with the refractory butter
whose nomination he sPconGe,! IN or
der to ln,luce him to Hct as srconder
TO his son. Matters being thus pnt
formally IN train. Sir Mark arranged
with JENNINGS that the formers vote
should he alone given. and the fnal
state 0r the poll Mt patton's only
known contest stood thus: Wood
(Tory,. |; Jennings tWhis'. O.-"est'
MINISTER Gazette,
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
LOOK! BARGAINS!
Property for sale

Good stock ranch. 1885 acres, 0s
acres in alfalfa with plenty Of waite,
for irrigating. Two good orchards
Remainder of the land is in grain
and pasture. Will sell cheap. a
bargain for you.
Hotel in Spray, doing good
steady business. Well furnished
This property also includes S lots
so by 100 feet, good barn and
other improvements.
Six Thousand acre Ranch. W.
500 acres farming land, 900 head
Of cattle, so head of horses, 81. 900
worth Of machinery. machinery
and stock included. Good seven
room house, water piped into house.
Two good barns 50 by 100 feet
each. Buildings all painted Gran
any 20 by 50 feet long. -Four
thousand acres nder good fence,
divided into four pastures, all
watered by good springs.
Small stock ranch 8 ms. from
good town one NJ. from school,
containing 64o a. all fenced and
cross feuced, we'll waterd, about 90
a. in cultivation and more can be
put in cultivation.
An undivided one half intei est
in a 10. 600 acre stock ranch. Three
improved places. five bands of
sheep, 100 head Of cattle. 20 head
of horses, 200 acres alfalfa from
500 to 1000 acres Of farming
land. Plenty Of water for irriga
ting, and on the pasture land for
stock. A bargain for some one
with some capitol.
Other property i'll and around
Spray. Address
EMPIRE real.
ESTATE; AGENCY
Spray, Oregon.
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08

For The
COURIER
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior,
L. S. Land office, The Dalles, Ore.
May 9th, 1915.


May 9th, 1915.
Notice is hereby given that Charles
A. Johnson, whose post Office address
is Richmond, Oregon, did, on the 18th
day OF December, 1913, file in this
Office sworn statement and application
No. 07j2a, to purchase the SW4 SW4,
Sec. 3. NN'} NV, S. NW4, section
10, Township 8 south, rauge p east,
Willamette Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions of the
act Of Juue B, 1878. and acts amend
ato,y, known as the rimber and
Stoue Law" at such value as might
be fixed by appraisment, and that,
pursuant to sucE application, the
land and timber thereon have been
appraised, $4,000, 800 post at bets
S15.00 the timber estimated 100000
board feet at $l.00 per NJ, and the
land $4,000; that said applicant will
offer final picof in support of his ap-
plicaticn and sworn statement on the
9th day of August 1915, before
Scott Sasser, County Clerk, at Fossil,
Oregon.
Auy person is at liberty to protest
this purchase hsiore enty, or initiate
a contest at any time before patent
issues, by filing cnrroborated aifi
davit in this Office, alleging facts
which would defeat The entry.
II Frank Woodcok.
Register.
Go s-a7
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
The Du Four Co. Wash, DC.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF the Interior.

Department OF the Interior,
U. 8. Land Office, The Dalles. Ore.
May I5. 1915
Notice is hereby given that Nimrod
Iremonger whose post office address
is Waterman, Oregon, did ON the
10th day of August, 1914, file i'll this
office sworn statement and applica
ton No. Qi373S, to purchase the
sW4 NW4, Sec, 20. & ~ NE4, SE3
NE4, Section so, Township | south,
range 90 East, Willamette Meridian,
and the timber thereon, under tbs
provisions of the &C; of June ,,
1878, and acts amendaiorI,k known
as the Timber and Stone Law,
at such value as might be fixed
by apprais,nent. and that, pursuant
to such application, the land and
timber thereon have been appraised
f431.0O, 800 Posts s cts. $2a.Oe.
the timber estimated 10000 board
feet at Sl.5O per NJ. and the
land $200.00; that said applicant will
offer final proof i'll support ofhis APP
plicatiou aud sworn statement IN the
9th day of Aug 1915, before A. Helms
Jr U. S, Commissioner at Mitchell,
Oregon.
Any person is at liberty TO protest
this purchase before entry, or initials
n contest at any time before patent
issues, by filing coIroborated affi-
davit in this office, alleging facts
which would defeat tie entry.
IL. Frank Woodcock.
Register.
G-3S-27
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
The Spray Courier.
LOCAL BRIEFS

EnlIncL COcn1Tdn OI MOHumeIl
brought Mrs. Julia Cross hom
from the celebration Monday.
William Mainord of Fossi
passed thru Spray Wedn esday.
Claude Morris went to Fossi
Sunday TO celebrate the 9TH.
DR.. w. A. ,Tiedemann went t
Monument this week.
Chas. Hill was here on bust
ness Thursday.
c. F. Waters and family at.
tendid the 4th of July celebration
at Fossil, returning home today.
Dayton jenkins of Waterman
was in town today attending to
some land business.
Johnnie Coats returned from
the Fossil country, Wednesday,
where he has been working for
B. ID. Burtle.
Georle May Jr. is helping X.
Z. Wright harvest his crop on
Parrish Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs 0. A. Stafford
went ID Portland this week and
Mrs. Il. L. Wilson has charge Of
the hotel.
Frank Cason is talking of 60
ing on a camping expediti on in
the mountains hunting Coyotes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Osborn
went to the annual meeting of the
Christian Church near Salem, and
attended the dedication Of the
new Christian Church at Fossil
on thier way down.
Mrs. Julia Cross has been very
sick since returning from Monu-
ment.
A petition is being circulated
to have the President of the
United States call an extra cess
ion of Congress to empower him
to place an embargo on arms
and ammunition.
The Representative of the
Brown Shoe Company of Kansas
City was here Thursday.
NOTICE A White Sewing
machine For sale cheap, hes not
been used, cost S45. will sell for
$50. For particulars call on J.E.
Maniord, Spray, Oregon.
There must have been a small
water spout above here, as the
river has arisen about IL in. but
where, and what damage has
been done. we are unable to say
at this time.
Austin Campbell and wife
d. E. Baxter and we Editor,
went with Emmett Cocheran in
his Hupmobile to see the Spray
Winlock ball game. When with
in about Ia of a mile from the
ground the rear axle broke and
the above named party had to
walk the remaining distance.
They returned in a Smithmobile.
T. M. and E. M. Price were in
Spray this week.
The rain Thursday evening
prevented +. A. Hale from 60
ing to Fossil as he intended.
e. B. Enyart and family who
went to Fossil to celebrate, re-
turned home Wedne sday.
Commissioner Wright is
attending the July term of Court
which convened Wednt sday
D. NJ. Richey is going to start
for Cr ok County in a few days
in the interest of the Watkins
Medicine Company.
Joe Stewart was in town today
with Il fine load OF apples.
Mrs, Julia Jenkins is visiting
her Uncle Emil Straube at Water
man Flat this week.
Tke muddy water in the 5chn
Day caused by the resent rain,
has killed quite a number CT
Col,,,o,, Gr6hoa yipp annc have
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
n M Him.
G-3S-ST

"Yes," observed the EGG my theatre
cal venture was II great SurfeSs was
cast for the heavy villain and made a
tremendous hit,"-St l.nuiS Pnst-Dis-
patch.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-03-16
tors do not allow him to drive out
much. ON account of his being sub
ieet to colds
YOUNG GERMAN IS
HERO OF THE WAR
(By Associated Press.)

FRANKFORT, March 16.-Few sol
dfers in the war to date have achieved
more hoMOrs than young Karl OFT, of
Schwanheim On the Main, a former
volunteer now advanced to the high
est noE-cOmmissiOned rank. who has
received no less than SIX decorations.
OFT has received the Iron Cross, first
class; Iron Cross, second class; the
Prussian Service Order; the Prussian
Gold Medal for bravery; the Bavarian
Service Order, irst class. and the Bav-
arian Bravery Medal, first class.
The young man, who has been Sc
verely wounded, was visited in the
hospital recently by the Kaiser, who
personally commended him for his
gaIIantry.