Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-12-18

Nv =, vote of 7ee TO 45s the citizens
water franchise was carried here IN
snecial election Tuesday. A new plant
,o cost $4,000 probably VIII pc
eracted and controlled by citizens
Iowa City.
Edwin Shrader. Iowa uniFersi.s
track star and former high schoot ath
lete. was appointed TO West foiht ~
CONGRESSMAN Harry Hull. He Will iease
for there June IA.
Davenport. -,
coffee houses 30 take the places OF
the saloons which will go out OF pus-
mess here the first Of the year Were
advocated at meeting of the F'riendis
House. Davenport's leading social set
element The coffee houses are
planned TO serve the needs OF the
working class.
PciIa.
s. G. Van der lyle, prominent GUS
mess man and former mayor or Peiia'
died Thursday after a short illness. he
was alderman from 1881 to 1887, city
treasurer from 1891 10 1897. and for
two terms mayor. He was 81 years Old
and leaves a wife, four sons and i've
daughters.
Arion. tx
More stock than usual has been
shipped from here lately. Among the
recent shippers were Adam Bast, VINO
marketed a. car of fine hogs, Martin
Conrov. two cars of cattle, J. Hedder-
man and Henry Witte. two cars each
of cattle. and J. sAhart, who shipped
hogs. ..-
Knoxville.
Isaac Green long mourned as dead
by his relatives, is back in Knoxville
again. safe and sound and with no par
tfcular explanation of his two and
half years' absence from home. He
arrived last Thursday and is now with
thu family OF mis- sister, Mrs. a $. Bon
field.
Fort Madison.
Claiming a passing passenger tram
caused a pebble to fly up and hit him
in the head and injure him so he was
forced to remain in a hospital for
wee. Vincente Corres. Mexican. filed
suit here against the Santa Fe railroad
The company filed a general denial
! blu, did not resist further and juds-
| me,tt was rendered for the sum asked
1855 and costs.
Eddyvilie.
! Wilbur Kentfield living near EDDY.
Vile. who accidently shot himself while
hunting two weeks ago. died Sunday
afternoon al the hospital in Oskaloosa
The funeral was held Thursday at 1: 80
| in Oskaloosa and interment made In
! Herness ce.re:e:y TIE death Of this
young man came as a great blow no,
only to the family but To a legion o!
friends, many of whom attended tbs
funeral in Oskaloosa
Paio.
Elmer Young. while suffering from
physical and mental disabilities, caused
by the consumption of alcoholic slim.
ulant, overturned his automobile while
crossing the railroad tracks south o
PaIo. Three of his ribs were fractured
and the machine damaged He IL thu
father of the man who while inton
Gated and driving his automobil'
manned for life the Hall lad on Secont
Iayenue west, Cedar Rapids.
Davenport.
! For Injuries sustained %%a:ss,s coast
ling. when a heavily loaded bob sled
crashed into a Fourth street car a
THE intersection OF Fourth and Game
siree.s s,..;:r:: has s!!ea s;:.s: &c
s55, 600 damages against the Tr-Cft
Railway Company. Ely q Bush rep
Presenting the plaintiff. Original motto
i OF suit was filed with the clerk OF dis
! trict court, and the petition stating par
, ticuIars will be listed in court befor
|. Christmas. Sturm was directly benin
1.-THE steersman OF the coasting sic
when the collision occurred. He wa