Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-09-30

checks had been stolen and notified all
of the banks to stop payment. Doyle.
who came to Cedar Rapids about a
year ago. is married, but he is not at
home today.
Dubuque.
Latest reports from all Of the near
by towns and cities that have been
brought into this city personally and
by wire would indicate that the total
damage done by the cloudburst here
Saturday night and early Sunday
morning will be under a quarter Of
a million dollars by but a few thous-
and. All of the nearby towns, sage
vile, Durango. elsie Springs. Rock
dale Rock Cut, Dyersville and others,
were damaged about equally. The
chief damage was done to the rail-
roads. The Illinois Central suffered
more than the other roads. the dam
age q one to the Minnesota division OF
this line being estimated at $4,000.
The Chicago Great Western superin-
tendent's office reports that the dam
age done in the eastern division will
total approximately $4,000. The Chi
cago. Milwaukee and St Paul road
suffered a loss of but 5000, and the
Chicago. burlington and Quincy like
amount. Reports that the Chicago
Great Western road suffered loss Of
$4,000 were branded as malicious by
Superintendent Ross.
Vinton.
sad ending came to picnic which
the girls from the college for the blind
had expected IL DC G -ee. eat!e"a a!e
affair Saturday. The girls had gone
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were expecting to spend the greater
part Of the day there. At about noon
it commenced to rain and Superin-
tendent Eaton sent the college bus af-
ter some of the girls and hired one Of
rest Of them. Harold Williams was
driving the Cook bus and was return
ing from the park with twelve girls.
In front of the Hayward residence on
East Jefferson street one of the tugs
dropped and the singletree hit one of
the ,rses on the heels They started
running and at the Knutz livery barn
Jerk caused the tongue to drop and
the team tore loose from the bus.
When the bus turned over the glass ~
the windows and door broke and some
OF the girls were quite badly cut. Five
sof them were hurt and were taken to
a physician None was hurt beyond
bruises and some cuts about the arms
and face and the secretary at the col
leRe reported all Of them at their
school work Monday morning.
Waterloo.
Holdup men succeeded in fleeing
two men Monday evening. procuring
$50 from Tom Kadons Of Aplineton.
while Charles Suherbier Ill Fifth
street west. was relieved Of a valu-
able gold watch. Suherbier's watch
was secured by the police when two
men were taken into custody on
charges OF larceny. but the men who
robbed the Arlington man escaped.
Charles Graham and II. A. Hopkins
were arrested for robbing Suherbier
and both will be arraigned in a local
Justice court during the day. Graham
had the watch in his possession when
arrested. but tossed it out Of the police
patrol before the station was reached.
The officers saw Graham toss the
watch out Of the car and recovered the
timepiece. Suherbier is alleged to have
been drinking and Clarence Relker
was endeavoring to escort him home.
Graham aJd Hopkins appeared on the
scene and alleged they are friends Of
Suherbier and they insisted that they
would take care of the intoxicated
man. Relker's SUSPICION was aroused
and he followed the trio. They had
gone but short distance when they
proceeded to remove Suherbier's wat ch.
Belker Immediately called Patrolman
Jensen and the two men were taken
into custody. The watch ia a 21-jewef
movement and is valued at $45.