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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
OLD MlLLs FILED.
Aged Instruments Transferring catho-
lie Church Property Put on Record.


lie Church Property Put on Record.
Fort Madison, June 3.-Three wills
OF aged and interesting origin have
Just been filed at the office of County
Clerk o. r. Johnston at this city. The
wills were those of three bishops OF
the Roman Catholic church in Iowa all
ofswhom have deceased for ever thirty
years. One of the wills was made in
the year 1858.
The wills are those of the following
high clergymen:
Matthias Lorias, bishop of Dubuque,
died 1858. Will proven April 20, 1855.
All property disposed 10 Bishop Gle
merit Smith and successors, as heirs.
property located in Iowa, Mobile. Ala,
and Lyons. France.
Clement Smith, bishop of Dubuque.
died 1865. Will proven by courts No
MEMBER 3. 1865. Heirs. Most Rev. Peter
Richard Kendrick, Archbishop of st.
Louis Rt. Rev. John Martin Henri
bishop OF Milwaukee, and Ri. Rev.
James Dugsan. coadjutor to the arch
bishop of st. Louis.
John McMullen. bishop of Davenport
diocese Heirs, Ri Rev. P. j. Ryan, CO.
adjutor OF the archbishop Of st. Louis
Rt Rev. John Lancaster Spaulding,
bishop of the dioceses of Peoria; Ri.
Re-. James O'Conner vicar apostle
Of Nebraska. bishop OF Debona.
The purpose of the fling of the wills
in this county ct this late date has not
oeen determined.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
rRAER PUBLISHER TO TAKE
PARTY OF OLD employees
TO PACIFIC COAST.
PROVIDES PRIVATE CAR
FOR TWENTY-FIVE GUESTS
Only Expense Of Employees to es Price
Of Transportation Tickst-Trip to In
eIude Entire Pacific Coast and
Canadian Northwest-To Occupy
One Month, June % to July e.

+ Traer, June 3.-Not every editor in
Iowa has private car. Elmer E. Tay-
lor. of the Traer Star-Clipper, however.
is the owner of real railroad coach,
combining the features of Pullman
sleeping porch, Delmonico cafe and
parlor luxury. 1t was acquired when
he was more extensively engaged in
handling Canadian and Texas lands
and now is subject TO the directions Of
his kin0nes of heart.
He has invited the old employees of
the Star-Clipper TO be his guests on a
trip to the Panama Pacific exposition.
their expenses being confined to the
payment of regular fare. and the party
intends to leave Trser on the evening
of June %, going by way of Cedar
Rapids TO join the National Editorial
Associations west bound train on the
Santa Fe.
BY removing the massive safe in
which he carried his money and dis
pensing with armed guards. Taylor
Will nave accommodations for party
OF twenty-five. large enough TO see
America first under his experienced
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
ANNUAL MEETING OF MARSHALL.
TOWN DISTRICT HELD IN
rAMA.
ATTENDANCE LARGEST
IN MANY YEARS
Grundy Center Selected as Meeting
Place in 1s1e-offieers Chosen, With
Or. c. Rowiey. Of Mason City, as
Pre.ident-Tama Chapter Provides

Special to Times Republican.
Tama, June 3-The annual Epworth
League convention of the Marshall
town district was opened on Tuesday
Afternoon by the district president
Rev. w. G. Rowley, OF Mason City. AT
Toledo. delivered an earnest address
Scott Jones. of Marshalltown, was
elected secretary pro TEN.
The special speaker for the evening
session was Prof. John f. Stout. OF
Cornell College He very forcibly
marked the fact that real freedom
must be achieved.
At the close OF the evening service
a reception was held for the dele
gates b. rSe Tama chapter. At s
o'clock on Wednesday morning devo-
tional service was conducted by Mr..
Otto Bishop, OF Marshalltown. AT 9
O'Clock Rev. T. H Gallagher of Eldora,
delivered a brief address on 'Enthusi-
asu3." Miss Z. Redfern, Of Mason
City. read paper on the subject.
Shall There Be an Age Limit TO
Membership in she Lacquer" Rev. Dill
man Smith. Of Grundy Center, gave a
brief address upon the subject. Should
the Pastor Lead the League Ser
vices >"
Mrs. H. K. Mathers. of Tama. read
a paper on What Helps Should Be
Used" and Miss Mary Lourhan, of
Toledo. read q paper on the subject,
Enlisting Young Members
In the absence OF the junior league
superintendent. Rev. J. s. Lilley pre-
scented the junior league interests.
The convention passed resolution
pledging the district support of junior
league work Rev W G. Crowder. OF
Marshalltown. delivered stirring ad-
dress at p. m. in which he empila-
sized the need Of self sacrifice in SER
vice. Rev. n E. Morrow. of Glad
brook. read q paper on How TO Hold
the Bows and the Young Men in the
League. The League and Missions
was presented by Rev. ]. ". Ash, OF
Chelsea.
The new officers elected are:
President-Rev. w. G. Rowley. o.
Mason City. Gre elected)
Secretary = Miss Blanche Yeaser,
Grundy Center
Treasurer-A. 0. Bishop. Of Mar
sndttteWn-
Junior superintendent-M j. s,
Lilley, AckIey.
First vice president-Mrs. j. ".
Reavis. lama.
Second vice president-Miss Lorena
Ravlin. Conrad
Third vice president-Miss Vera Paul
Marshalltown.
Fourth vice president-Miss Brick
man. Eldora.
At the close of the afternoon session
the delegates were shown over the In
dian reservation in automobiles kindly
loaned for the occasion.
The executive committee consists o.
Rev. ". G. Crow er. Rev. Dilmar
Smith and Rev. H E. Morrow
! The special speaker for WEDNESDAY
evening was DIR. T. F. Cooke. of Bur
lington, the state president of the Ep-
worth League. who after duly Install
/ ing the new district officers. delivered
! a rousing address upon the subject
/ THE Problem and Cost OF Christian
Leadership.
The registration OF delegates wa
the largest in many years. The Tams
chapter royalty entertained the con
vention. The convention Of 1915 vii
be held in Grundy Center
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
River Victim identified.

Special 10 Times-Republlcan.
Allison. June 3.--The body of the
man found floating in the river at
Greene last Thursday has been identi-
fed to be that of Woody Herndon,
whose home was at Beaverton. Colo.
His identity became known thru a
brother. Harlie Herndon. who works
on farm near Rockford. His father
is G. w. Herndon. of Beaverton, Colo.
His brother believes that the dead
man tried to cross the river in a boat
and was drowned accidentally. He was
last seen on Sunday evening, May Is,
and had probably therefore been in the
water about twelve days. His age was
IL years. He was buried on Friday at
Greene. His people are said to be i'll
poor circumstances financially.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
AIsona News Notes.

special TO
Algona. June 3.-Mr. and Mrs. Ee
Mcneil are the parents OF baby
daughter.
!, The FIRST annual Fort Dodge presby.
terry training school will be held at thu
Algona Presbyterian church from JUNE
is to 20 Delegates will be here from
all of the Presbyterian Sunday school:
of this district. A faculty of six mem
bers. each specialist, will be II
charge.
j. w McAlpine. president of the U
s. Copper Company. located at Han
over. n. NJ, was in the city this weei
visiting at the home Of his sister, Mrs
L. F. Benjamin.
Word from Rev. L. 4. Goddard states
that his wife and children reached
their destination safely. but the chill
dren became Ill of measles on the train
and upon reaching California were al
once taken to their cottage in the
mountains.
Mrs. H. " Moore returned to hei
home in San Antonio. Tex. Wednesday
after spending the past two months
here caring for her mother Mrs. D. A
Haggard whose health is somewhat
improved
Next Tuesday there will be meet
ing of the Kossuth County Medical So
ciety in Algona. DIR. Eli Grimes. of Des
Moines, will give an address and Dr.
peyine. of Bancroft. will read paper
The wives of the doctors OF the city
will entertain all at a o'clock Dime!
a, the home OF DR.. and Mrs. {. D. Eel
lows on North Thorington street.
The annual meeting of the high
school alumni association VIII be held
a, the high school building on Friday
evening. June is.
Charlie Pettibone. who moved u
Montana about year ago. has re-
turned to Algona and expects to re-
main here for some time and may
make UP his mind to locate here again
permanently. Mrs, Pettibone Is visit
ing in California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Long left Tues
day for an extended trip in the east
They expect 20 Visit Buffalo. NIAGARA
Falls. New York City. Washington
Philadelphia and Cincinnati.
Mr.. ". H. H. Clark IS seriously II
with slight hopes for his recovery al
the home Of his daughter, Mrs. F. A
Bronson
Mrs. Elsie Glasier Jones. OF East
Greenwich r. l.. arrived in the CITY
last week for an extended visit at the
home Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. +
S. Glas.er. Professor Jones expects to
ioin his wife here in few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
Southern Io1ua Items

| Corydon.
| c. F. lie Compile sold his sixty acres
of unimproved land near here for 5000
per acre. He bought il about ten years
ago for SIS per acre.
Missouri Valley.
Back TO the farm slogan is being
needed by members of the agricul-
I tural class of the high school here,
employment on the farms for the
Of the Missouri Valley school is hope
full that he may find places. for high
school students that wish to make a
study OF agriculture al first hand.
| Iowa City.
| Perhaps one of the most spectacular
| exhibitions that viii be given in Iowa
| City this summer is the Paine's fire.
! works display which VIII be staged
here under the auspices Of the Eagles,
when the annual state convention is
held here commencing June is. AL
ready great plans have been COM
pleted TO make the coming convention
! the greatest in the history of the state
association.
| Bloomfield.
/ A small quick tornado struck the
| southern part OF the county early yes
terday morning and did considerable
damage. The James Graham barn AT
Savannah was torn to pieces. A
chicken house was blown on Wallace
! Brunk. seriously injurirg the young
man Residence roofs were lifted and
scattered turnout the path Of the
Storm which was about one mile
trees and orchards were sufferers.
many UP rooted and lying in every
direction
Centerville.
The latest reports from Charlton
river are that the stream is far out
of its banks and doing much damage
in the bottoms. At Dennis the Dennis
highway bridge is partly washed
away and the water is backed up over
the Dennis park. AT Sedan the river
is doing more damage than at Den
mis-. The Sedan bottoms are flooded
while the railroad tracks are badly
damaged. While there was some
little showers this morning it Is
thought that the worst Of the rain is
over and if this prediction is true tbs
river has just about reached its great
est helgnt.
Shenandoah.
According to the present plans, {
modern two story building will .b'
, erected in the business district. Thu
second floor is TO be utilized as a lodg'
; room and two modern store rooms
The remainder of the building woul'
, be devoted to modern theater quar-
! tiers. with a spacious auditorium ant
, balcony. 1t is planned to obtain sub
scriptions to the building fund b.
; selling theater boxes for the openin
= performance at $3.50 each, and it j
said that disposal already has bee
! made of four boxes. Down stair
q seats would sell at $40 each and thos
= in the balcony for So. II is ais
+ planned 10 obtain funds by the sal
of bricks.
9 Burlington.
: Fred Witt, of Monmouth, III. Will
: trying to hop extra freight No. $50
lost his hold and plunged beneath tn
4 trucks of the freight, with the resu
y that his leg was severed below tn
# knee. Bystanders ran to his assistanc
and he was hurried to Mercy hospita
d where prompt medical attention we
e given him. The unfortunate man wa
: only 90 years of age and was er
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03

tories which Fairfield had secured dur
ing the past Ave years that the popula-
ton should probably be about o.So0
and returns were anxiously awaited
but even the most sanguine of these
boosters hardly dared hope that the
5000 mark would be reached ana
passed. The gain over 1910 census
has been 22.6 per cent and Mr.. Herring
says he has used the proverbial fine
tooth comb TO gather ecery soul in
the city in and he is proud OF his eX-
cellent showing for Fairfield.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
esImend News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Belmond, June Born. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Fetrow, Tuesday, a son.
a daughter was born TO Mr.. ana
Mrs. Charles Obrecht. Tuesday.
Corwin Taylor OF Korea. gave a
very interesting address on Korean
life and characteristics Tuesday eve
ming at the Methodist church MI.
Taylor is a missionary and is sup
ported in the work by the various Ep-
worth Leagues OF the Algona district.
He expects to return to the foreign
field in August.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03

direction. with results entirely pleas
Ing to themselves.
He has noted that the only lack OF
American scenery, either wild or cul.
tivated, 10 legends. and ali he will ask
Of his guests 10 that each must con-
tribute from memory strictly au-
thentic tragedy. love story or fairy
tale regarding some point Of interest
these legends to be used for Euro
pean tourists who insist on having
such things.
The trip will include the entire
American Pacific coast and the Cana
din northwest, being scheduled to
end at Traer on July %.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
pEh,son HOSPITAL SOLD.
Hospital Built by Subscription Goes to
Private Hands.

Special to Times Republican.
Denison, June 1.-THE Denison hos
pital property has been sold for sS,ooo
to Doctors Carl E. Conn and George
E. Hartley. OF Battle Greek, Iowa, and
A. H. Rosburg, Of Denison. The hos
pital was bull, and equipped ten years
ago by contributions of citizens and
has been open to all surgeons. 1t has
been most valuable to the citizens OF
this locality being right at hand when
needed. From now on 1t will be
private hospital. The new owners
promise to make extensive additions In
buildings. The Battle Creek doctors
now have a well patronized hospital
at that place and change to get a
city with good railroad facilities.
The original contributors will receive
about one half of their money back.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-03
Belle Plaine Graduates Twenty Three.
| Snecial to Times. Rsrii hlican.

Belle PLANE. June 3. - The thirty
fourth annual commencement exercises
will be held in the high school audi
torium this evening. A class of TWEEN
ty-three will graduate and they will
wear caps and gowns Rev. j. Q. Rob-
inson, of Reinbeck, will deliver the ad-
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
BANDITS IN DAYLTGHTROB
CLERK OF PAYROLL CASH
Escape With SS63-Elevator Operator and Brother Ar
rested as Aders in Thieves Plot--One Admits
Conspiracy the Police Say.

one pointing revolver at Wells until
they reached the door. They escaped
he thought, by the front stairs, al.
though no ono has been found who re-
members having seen them. BY the
time Wells had given the alarm they
had disappeared.
As described by Wells, tho rob.
bers were young and dark and
OF medium height. Fischelman IL ii
years old and lives at IT'S East Ninth
street
After listening to wells's story Detec-
tves Regain and Dawson of the Second
Branch bureau placed him under ar
rest. Later. according TO the detectives.
Wells admitted that he was in plot
to rob Fischelfnan. the proposition
having been suggested by two white
men he didn't know. On the strength
of the story told by Wells his brother,
Edward. 20. who runs another elevator
IN the same building, was arrested.
Both are charged with acting In concert
with two other men In assaulting and
robbing Fischelman. They were locked
up at Police Headquarters. Both OF the
brothers live at ~ West 134th street.
In safe robbery at 50 Suffolk street
early yesterday morning the thieves got
81 1000 In jewelry. II was In the store
Of Samuel Maribach and belonged to
Benjamin Smith, a jewelry pedier. Just
how the robbery was carried OUT In n
mystery. for the doom and windows
were found undieturbed and there was
only a hole nine inches In diameter In
the wall.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14

Two bandits chose the busiest hour
yesterday afternoon for another daring
holdup OF a payroll bearer The rob-
berry occurred In the freight elevator of
a loft building at 81 West Twentieth
street. The thieves got away with
sS63.l5 belonging to the National Shirt
Waist Company, which occupies three
floors OF the building
Morris Flschelman, receiving clerk OF
the Same com pany. who carried the
money. was 20 severely beaten about
the head and shoulders with a black
Jack that he is at Bellevue Hospital
and not expected 10 1--we.
Flschelman left the office at I o'clock
to get tho money at the Surety Bank.
Fourteenth street and Fifth avenue. As
he returned about the two thieves fol-
lowed him into the freight elevator.
John Wells. the negro elevator man, told
the police that one OF the robbers
pointed revolver at him and COM
handed him TO go up. The other. Wells
said. attacked Fischelman with a black
Jack. Fischelman attempted to struggle.
but was beaten to the floor.
Wells said that at the tthrd floor.
which IL an empty loft. tho ele-
vator was stopped and F1sche!-
man. unconscious, was lifted out,
The robbers, taking the eatchel contain
ing the money, retired across the loft,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
CALLS Us. A CHILD
SEEING GIANTS FIGHT
NJ. Brieux Says for America to
Intervene Would BE
Useless.


PARIS. April i3.--Owing. doubtless, TO
the reluctance Of all classes to discuss
peace, the press refrains from Comment
on -he Pope's invitation to America to
take the initiative in this respect. The
attitude, however. OF leading intellec-
tuals may be gathered from the words
OF Eugene Brieux TO the correspondent
OF THE SuN regarding the Pope's seni-
ments NJ Brteux said:
II am not politician and / cannot
speak with authority. but az French
man I say that although France ar
IDENTIFY wishes peace and would show no
spirit OF 'revanche.' even IL her troops
are on the soil of Germany, she cannot
think OF peace before northern France
end Belgium are evacuated and repura-
tion is made to her by the restoration
of her former provinces
There Ia no use in Americas inter-
posing. owing 20 her distant position
and the fact that she has no army
She IL therefore not in a position to
impose her will Although she is a
great and powerful country, the United
States Is In the position Of child
watching n struggle between two giants
and II would be useless for her 20 call
upon thom 10 stop.
president Wilson and his Govern
ment ought 20 nave protested on two
occasions, first. against tho violation
OF Belgium. and secondly. against the
bombardment OF Rheims"
VI. Brieux had been conducted 10 the
door by a handsome young French Off
Ger in uniform. who had only one leg
and leaned on clutches. You saw that
young manY' said NJ Brieux 20 me
correspondent How in the presence
of such a sight az that can We think
OF peace?
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
SCHOOL BOARD BILL TO DIE.
Dr. Finley Drops plan Of 23 Mem.
bers Until Next Year.

ALBANY. April i3,-The Education
Department announced to-day it's
willingness 20 drop for the year az least
the Lockwood Human hill creating a
department of public instruction In each
city Of the state, reducing the number
of members Of the Board OF Education
OF New York city from t6 20 % and
making mauy other changes IN the
school system OF the various cities The
bill viii he allowed 20 de In committee
The Legislature received requests
from Buffalo 20 withdraw .hc Lock
vooj-H .nman bill state Commissioner
OF Education John II Finley. who
backed the bill and had !. drawn. issued
statement declaring that Il il bill
OF good, sound principle. but conserving
20 having Il go over for year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-14
BILL TO GUST HARRIS
PASSED BY ASSEMBLY
Canal Appraiser. Whose Tax
Figures Opposed Whitman's.
Legislated Ont.

ALBANY, April is--The Human bill
legislating out OF Office Edwin 5, Harris,
special appraiser OF canal lands. started
on .,s way TO become law late this
afternoon. when It passed the Assembly
hv a vote OF SO to A.. Mi Harris, VINO
was named by GOV Glynn last Decem-
Der. has been drawing $1,000 year.
lie served as Deputy Comptroller under
STATE Comptroller Sohmer Democrat
C-der the Human bill. the power OF
naming appraiser Of canal lands, now
lodged with the Governor. IL transferred
20 the Superintendent OF Public Works,
so that Gen. Wo,herspoon would have
the appointment of Mr. Harris's success
sor tust az soon a. the Governor signed
the law.
This bill IL in line with IN. policy
Of the Republican administration de-
clared Republican Leader Human
Yes" muttered Alfred r. Smith.
Democratic leader. zone OF many bills
already passed 70 put Democrats out o.
Office and let Republicans in"
Mr. Hinmau explained that the Re
puhucans during the campaign prom
sea 20 consolidate all bureau and de-
partments wherever possible and showed
that this hill consolidated Mr.. Hirr!s's
department. now In an office outside the
Capitol with the Department Of Public
Works
This Is N lire with our desire 70
secure an economical and efiicien; state
government" said Mr.. Human. and
while | don't wan; 70 say much about
Mr. Harris ] wouldn't trust him II he
told me j. was n fair day"
MI Harris found GOV. whitman
slS.OuD00 direct tax statement showed
a correct total by adding the wrong FIG
uros,' said Mr. Smith, 80 he got IN
bad The idea of the Republicans is 20
put him out so IS 10 deter any other
man IN the state employ who knows
anything from saying Il, 40 the public
win know about a."
Mr. Smith declared that he had rot
doubted the Republicans planned 20 pass
he slS.OOO.0o0 direct tax 20 prove The
Governor was right. but he warned them
10 econom!ze. lest the states finances
run short.
you nigh; have - take the state
Capitol down to Park Row and pawn
H. said Mr. smith and then all youll
have or this beautiful acre will be a
ticket"