Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-08-26
lie Porte.

lie Porte.
f. Carl Eober, the young son of Edward
Kober, met with quite a painful acct
dent Monday forenoon While playint
he ran against a barbed wire fence
cutting a cash in the back of hi:
head several inches long. A ply
! sician closed the wound and the little
patient is resting quite comfortably.
La Porte.
Will Heinz, residing near Eagle Cen.
ter. met with serious accident Mon
day. While on top of a windmill tower
| his support gave way and he was
thrown to the ground, receiving mum
Der of painful wounds besides interna
injuries. He was taken at once to st
Francis hospital at Waterloo, where HI
| is receiving attention.
Sioux City.
/ kimball Bartlett, stepson of Filtor
". De Roos. who figured as the states
star witness in the trial and conviction
i of former Chief of Police George
PIERCE. is under arrest charged with
being the head of an organized gang o.
bicycle thieves. The gang is said by
the police TO be composed largely OF
boys some CT them from well known
families, who appear to find no diff.
Guilty in disposing of the stolen wheels
Aside from that Of Bartlett. names ara
withheld pending other arrests.
Sioux City.
B. E. Short. a stakeholder, and the
Interstate brewery, are attacked in 6
liquor injunction suit filed Tuesday
against Short and the brewery. Johr
F. Joseph, attorney for the Woodbury.
T RI ~
actian was broughtw hen Short ano
the brewery took out government Ii
censes for the retail handling of liquo,
on the site where the brewery stands
The government license is taken as
been going on, according to the at
tprney for the "ants.'
La Porte.
John Krebs farmer near La Porte
was quite seriously injured Saturday
evening when he fell from the. hay
NOW Of his barn. His children were
playing in the barn while he was doins
his chores and he was afraid the Oldest
child was going to fall and he started
toward her end one Of the boards IL
;; the floor broke. He fell thru the floor
and must have struck the manger with
his chest. The attending physician
claimed the extent of the injury could
not be told for three days. It Is hoped
that he will recover rapidly.
Dayton.
The twenty second annual confer
ence Of the Swedish NJ. e. church
opened a five day session here Wednes-
day. Bishop w. C. Shepherd, of kna-
sas City, is presiding and there are
ministers and lay delegates from Iowa
Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska and Colo
RADIO. Over one hundred delegates will
take part in the deliberations and fully
as many spectators are present. Among
the prominent persons on the program
are the following: Rev. Peter Musen
Rev. C. P. Eklund, Miss Emily John
ston, Wesley Johnston. Bishop w. O.
Shepard, Miss Winnie Gabrielson, Rev
|J. A. Gabrielson. Rev. A. w. Carlson
and Rev. o. f.. Elson.
Waterloo.
All motor vehicles. except hotel
buses, will come under the require
ment of the motor bus ordinance
adopted at the regular meeting of the
city council Monday evening. The new
ordinance was adopted to take the
place of the jitney ordinance, which
was recently held invalid by Police
Judge Meyers. sliding scale of Ii
cense fees anG bonds is provided for
in the new ordinance. An indemnity
bond for the protection of passengers
must be filed before an operator can
engage in the motor bus business. A
bond of $4,000 is required for vehicle