Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-10-04
Northern Iolua Items.

youngest in a family of seven children.
Mr.. Staley is Associated Press operator
at the Journal.
Dubuque.
s. Markell. Greek. was sentenced 20
twenty days in Jail Thursday morning
at $3.50 o'clock for beating and kick
ing a 12-year-old boy. Lorenx II.
Arna. OF Davenport. who has been
visiting relatives In this city for the
past two days. Arna had his shoes
shined at the parlor next to the Cave
cigar store. SO the story goes, and the
proprietor OF the place asked him 1
he would watch the parlor a few
minutes as he wanted to go on An
| errand. Arna agreed and the pro-
prietor left. Several minutes later
Markell a big powerful man, entered
the place and wanted to know OF
Arna what he was doing there. Arna
told him. and the big fellow ordered
him to leave the place. Arna refused,
saying that he had promised to watch
the place until the proprietor re-
turned. 1t was then that Markell as
saulted the lad, first beating him with
his fists and later kicking him in the
stomach.
Sioux City.
Charles Anderson. Is years old, and
Gordon Smith. 10. Sioux City boys. and
Inez Hutchins the 16-year-o old girl ac-
complaining the boys and masquerad-
ing as boy, again have been heard
from. Though they left Sioux City
more than a week ago in an auto
mobile owned by Homer, Neb, man.
they are now travelling afoot. The THO
were seen at Harlan. Iowa, Wednesday
n NaI n a n
thru cornields by deputy sherifs and
posse Of citizens. The three we're
compelled to abandon the car when
the engine went dead. The tank later
was found to have been full OF kero-
sene, probably mistaken for gasolens
and stolen by the three youthful Ad-
venturers. Chief OF Police Brttton re-
ceived a later report that the trio
slept in school house near Manila
Wednesday night. They carried OF Q
number of school books. The auto
mobile was taken from Fourth and
Jackson streets here. TelegYams have
been sent out in the hope OF locating
the runaways.
virton.
The committee on speakers has
secured a splendid line Of talent for
the reunion Of the Benton county
veterans association reunion which
occurs OF Wednesday. Oct. 10, and
Thursday, Oct. IA. On Wednesday
afternoon Bishop Samuel Fallows. de-
partment commander for Illinois. will
deliver his great address. Tho Soldier
Who Never Returned" This Is said
to be one Of the most eloquent ad
dresses ever delivered at a soldiers
reunion. Wednesday evening the
camp fire will be held and will he ad-
dressed by Col. Palmer. past national
grand commander. Colonel Palmer is
a member of the Benton County Vet
Grams Association. His first regiment
was the Eighth Iowa, commanded by
General J. l.. Geddes, of this county.
Also Judge J. w. Willett. past COM
mander of the department Of Iowa.
Thursday morning the memorial adj
dress will be delivered by Rev. r. H.
Temple. pastor Of the Methodist
I church of this city. Thursday after
noon Congressman Good will deliver an
! address. This is as fine list OF
talent as ever appeared at a reunion
/ in this country. 1t being the f1ftieth
| anniversary since the close OF the war
an extra effort will be made to havs
every veteran In the county attend.