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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Clip the coupon for the free can of
Libby's milk from this issue and have
it redeemed here. Bruster & Roundy's
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

My dental office is now located over
the Iowa Savings Bank, and equipped
with modern appliances. Phone 712.
DIR. Frazey.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Observation-Disclosures honest boy to
sell Chicago Americans evenings. G.
Deuel. news depot, 202 East Main
OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Saturday. between :he hours of 10 a.
m. and 8 p. M, the Pilgrim Pharmacy
will give to each customer making
purchase Of % cents a linen paper
writing tablet. Pilgrim Pharmacy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. S. o. Lampman went to Brook
lyn this morning to visit her sister,
Mrs. G. L. Burlington.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Fresh dressed country chickens for
your Sunday dinner. Phone C26. Lock
ard & Overturfs grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Inspect our window displays Of laces
and embroideries. Nothing In these
windows over 10 cents For ne-half
yard. One Cent to S9-Cent Variety
Store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Fresh dressed country chickens for
your Sunday dinner. Phone e26. Lock
ard & Overturf's grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

B. Rash, of Union, returned home
this morning after having spent sew
eral days in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

The new musical comedy, "The
Wizard of Wiseland," which has stirred
playgoers and music lovers to enthus-
iasm wherever it has been presented,
will be at the Odeon Sunday evening.
For comedy and humorous incidents
of the most laughable type this high
class musical extravaganza Is said to
be unequaled, while the music and
lyrics rise to the dignity Of light opera.
Special prices, 10, 20, 80 and so cents.
Odeon.
An interesting meeting was held by
the members of the s. c. /. Club who
were entertained Thursday afternoon
by Mrs. A. c. Thompson Mt her home
three miles north Of the city in Tay-
lor township. The afternoon was de-
voted to the study of the lives OF Lin
coin and Washing ton and two splendid
papers were read. Mrs. Carl Cole read g.
paper on Lincoln and gave an occount
OF the assassination OF thet president,
from an old newspaper. Mrs. C. A.
Thompson then read an Interesting
paper in which she related many in
cident OF Washington's life. At the
close of the program Mrst Thompson,,
assisted by Mrs. George Lewis. served
refreshments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs T. j. Fletcher. Of Chi
cago, were guests OF honor Thursday
evening at an informal dinner given
by Mr.. and Mrs. F. e, Stewart, West
Grant street. The guests included a
dozen of Mr.. and Mrs. F1etcher's friends
and relatives and after the dinner an
informal evening was enjoyed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

General Manager J. A. Gordon, of
Chicago Great Western. headquarters
Chicago. passed thru the city Thurs
day on his way to Des Moines.
He was accompanied by Trainmaster
e. e. Stoup and District Superintend-
ent c. A. Shoemaker, of Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Basketball Friday evening. Feb. IL,
at high school gymnasium, 8 o'clock
Boone VS.. Marshalltown. Admission 20
cents -AdvertiSennent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Buy your valentine cakes ana
candies at the New England Saturday
Mrs. F. E. Northup's livlson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. H. Wright, of Clifford returned
home Thursday evening after visiting
in this city with Miss Coral Hausafus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. Joseph Angelsberg went to
Union today to spend Sunday with her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. A. Biggs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Six inch oriental laces. nine inch
shadow laces, three and one-half inch
cluny laces, 10 cents yard. One Cent
to 99-Cent Variety Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. C. w. Coolidge was In Oska-
loosa today with her daughter. Mrs.
George ESperSOn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. c. c. Urine, 300 West State
street. entertained informally at a
luncheon Thursday for Mrs. 4. ].
Fletcher, Of Chicago. Covers for ten
were laid at prettily appointed table
and luncheon was served at I O'clock.
During the afternoon the guests visited
and seWed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. O. r. Swift and Misses War
and Agnes Swift, Of Gilman, We're il
the city Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Twenty-Five inch Swiss allover en-
broidery, eighteen inch shadow laces,
one-half yard for 10 cents. One Cent
to 99-Cent Variety Store. IS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12


Crossed wires in the basement of the
house occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. III. w.
Householder at 6O7 West State street,
caused the insulation on all the wires
in the house to catch fire, and threat
ened second serious blaze Thursday
afternoon. A still alarm was sent in
at 3:10, and the blaze was checked with
the chemicals. tt was necessary to
cut the wires where they entered in
the attic. This was the second fire In
three weeks at the Householder home.
With an attendance Of 101 members
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the y. M. c. A.
held a profitable meeting Thursday
afternoon in the Baptist church par
lors. The hostesses were: Mesdames
John w. Pursel. L. H. Thompson, G. ].
Hawley, o. B. Weeks, s. s. Swanson,
John Twigg. William Paisley and Miss
Gertrude Miller. Most Of the afternoon
was devoted to important business
matters of the society nd@plaps were
made for three banauets, to be held
during the Y. NJ. G. A. convention to
be held in this city next week. A
kitchen shower was the feature OF tho
afternoon. the articles. to be used to
furnish the new Kitchen in the Y. NJ.
C. A. building; NJ the close OF the
business an hour was spent socially
and refreshments wero served.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Mrs. G. w. Kinney left for Davenport
today for visit with friends and rel
atiyeS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Libby milk free, can coupons re-
deemed at this grocery. Lockard &
Oyerturfs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Try our screening for your chickens.
only cents pound, and they are fine.
Bowles G. Billings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

F1eck's poultry powder for your
chickens, 25 and 5O-cent packages. Also
bone meal. meat scraps. alfalfa meal,
ETC., for your chickens. Phone 11S.
Bowles & Billings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Cooks elevator, S12 East Main. Is
equipped to handle all Kinds OF grain.
Phone Observation-Disclosures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-02-12

Rev. and Mrs. B. F. Martin returned
home Thursday evening from Grinnell.
where they attended the annual con-
ference Of the Congregational church.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
ORIGIN OF NICKNAMRS
How "Pie" Way Got His Name Is
Shrouded in Mystery.
Only Reason Aieck Wilson Escaped
AppeIIation Of "Tug" Seems to Be
That Somebody Saw the 9th
er Wilson First.

Nicknames of. college athletes spring
from obscure sources, one of which ia
an athletic predecessor. Oakes, the
Yale guard, is trying to dodge the So
briquet of Rebel" which, apparently.
some fiippant admirer bestowed upon
him because it had been previously
tackled upon a professional big league
baseball player.
In a similar way, Johnny Reilly,
Yale's remarkable third baseman, had
the handle Long John" prefixed tc
the Reilly" in designating him be
cause years ago there lived Gin
cinnati third baseman who responded
to the same call.
Wilson, the Yale end rush, apparent
ly lacked nickname when he report
ed for football work, and someone in
the sidelines who keeps abreast OF
pugilists' doings, wished upon hin
the title TUG as a prefix. The only
reason that Aleck Wilson, the quar-
terback, escaped the appellation seemi
to be that it saw the other Wilson
first.
1t is told that a Harvard raiser oi
technicalities objected to Carter play
ing end for Yale, because he noted BY
the newspapers that Carter was Ia
beled "Nick," which had been liter
ally the mick" name given to play
er by the name of Carter at Yale five
or six years previously, and he wai
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
CHANGE EXPECTED IN RULES
Athletic Authorities of Harvard, Yale
and Princeton to Fix New Code
of Eligibility.

Indications point to possible up
heaval in college athletic standards
during the coming winter. There will
be conference within short time
between the athletic authorities OF
Harvard, Yale and Princeton with the
idea of preparing new code of eligi-
bility.
In the middle West undergraduates
have voted by overwhelming majori.
ties to permit the playing of summer
baseball by the players of the uni
versities where votes were taken.
What influence this expression Of
student sentiment will have on the
conference authorities cannot be told
at this time, but it is evident that
there is strong demand for broad
er and more elastic code for the gov
erning of the undergraduate athlete.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10

unable to see how Carter could con
tinue to be eligible indefinitely. II
was soberly explained to him that, tc
every Carter who reported for foot
ball at Yale and who was good enough
to get into game, the handle Mick"
was given.
1t was not explained, for the Har
ward man didn't remain long enough
to listen, that the first Mick" Carter
at Yale wore his title more accurate.
~ true to traditions of the dime novel
hero than the present Mick" who is
the son of clergyman and most
quiet, unassuming young man, and
who, if he did not possess sense OF
keen humor, would resent the title of
Mick" But the bravest Yale ath-
lete dare not defy an invading nick.
name.
The origin of the forename, pie"
with which Way, the guard and base
ball pitcher, was "nicked," has been
shrouded in mystery. Had he been
termed High" Way the title would
nave Seemcu uIOduci, moi0 CHuui Ah6
and more harmonious. The explana-
tion came from a friend who was ac-
quainted with Ways lunch habits.
More than decade ago there was a
Yale player named Brown who was
given the nickname Skim" Hence
forth, as long as Browns joined the
Yale football squad, they were known
as Skim" This may be the reason
that Browns stopped joining the
squad.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
Sport at Columbia.

Ten branches Of sport, instead OF
calisthenics only, will engross the at
tention of Columbia university stu
dents taking physical education this
term. Rowing, baseball, football, SOC
Ger. basketball, track, handball. swim
ming and life-saving, boxing and gym
nastics will be taught as part of the,
regular required work. This is in line
with the general policy of the New
York university and of other leading
American institutions. The new meth;
DDS are calculated to help both the
student body and the individual
teams.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
STRIKING POINTS IN PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSAGE

Of the standing
the its strength OF 5o2S officers
1886 officers 147o7 enlisted and
uppementng of 100000 disciplined citizens
will country the congress adopt
putting final footing Of
strength and efficiency.
national and safety have
uttered within borders
1t weishy Of national efficiency and
development that should great merchant marine
It clear prudent craftsmanship and frank
should
modern
the whole Of tho
need from the income
We Of Mexico and have
Whether benefited Mexico by the
prosperity Central South America is
altered.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
FROM OVLR THE WORLD

A new electrical process makes char
coal from sawdust waste.
The salaries of college teachers
with rank of professor range in this
country from $3.50 to $500 year.
st. Louis business men are sitting
down hard on the practice of custom
ers returning goods Only a restrict
ed number of articles may be returned
within s6 hours in an undamaged con
dition
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
WORTH KNOWING

For educational motion picture
shows and demonstrations where elec-
tricity is not available the Louisiana
State university has equipped an auto
mobile with generator.
Pittsburgh manufacturers have dis
covered that pigments for coloring
paints can be obtained from the liquids
that are used for finishing tin plates
and galvanized wire, heretofore thrown
away after use.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
Action of Meteors.

Writing in Nature of the last display
of Perseids, as observed in England,
Mr.. Dennings, the well-known author
ity on meteors, states that these bod
les exhibited distinct difference in
velocity, apart from what might be in
duced by differences in position and
distance. 1.-TWO meteors appearing in
very nearly the same region gave in
several instances an apparent speed
essentially dissimilar, though presum-
ably at the same height or very near
ly so.'
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10

In only fourteen Chinese cities are
there telephone systems of apprecia-
BILE size
Cars of a new type, with a capacity
of 20 tons. are being placed in service
by the Pennsylvania for hauling pipe
of the National Tube company, 10000
pounds having recently been shipped
on these for export, consigned to the
United States Steel Products company
for the Oil Well Supply company.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10

That lightning flashes appear to zig
gag is an optical illusion, according to
German scientist, who contends that
the effect is due to the eyes twitching
when flashes occur.
French hospital attendants have sue
ceeded in impregnating rubber gloves
with the salts of certain metals and
making them impervious to X-rays for
the protection of persons using the
rays.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
War on Lazy PLAYERS

Clark Griffith has started war ON
lazy ball players The "Old Fox says
he will have only honest players ON
his team next year. even if he has to
finish last. He believes that some of
his players were soldering" on him
during the last summer.
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
Makinq Prouress.

We'll, we are getting along pretty
well in our plans for defense"
"So?"
Yep; got an advisory board and a
gasoline engine. louisville Courier
Journal
The Ely miner., 1915-12-10
Don't Need Any.

Edyth-So Jack kissed you the first
time he called. Had you given him
any encouragement?
Mayme-Encouragement! Say, you
evidently don't know Jack.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
HoUsEWARMING Is HELD.
Builders and Manufacturers Ex-
change in Its New Quarters.
BY Webster.

Members of the Builders and Manu-
facturers' Exchange and their friends
held housewarming last night in its
new headquarters, at I'll 18th street
northwest. p. r. Pullman, chief of the
boosters committee, had charge of the
festivities.
In an address of welcome James l..
Parsons, president OF the exchange.
spoke of the growth of the organiza-
ton. which had necessitated the nov
ing into larger quarters. Others who
spoke were /. H. Scates, secretary of
the Baltimore Builders Exchange; John
Trainor. former president of that or
ganization: w. F. Prather, S. J. Mac
Farland and Secretary Charles Z.
Welsh
The program of entertainment inclN
ed selections by the builders quar-,
composed of E. r. S. Embrey. Joseph
K. Schofield, Edward H Mealy and John
Dunn: violin solo. by Mrs. w. b. Ma
thews. accompanied by Mrs Brown:
vocal solo. by Miss Emily Dittoe; songs
and dialogue, by 0. Warren and Joseph
Gross; vocal solo, by Edward l.. Hutch
inson: vocal solo. by Miss Blanch Pres
colt. and vocal selections. by Kirk C.
Miller.
Secretary Welsh announced theater
party for November s. Following the
entertainment buffet luncheon was
served, after which there was dancing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
TO ADDRESS KEEP WELLS
DR.. W. T. Davis to Speak on "The
EYe-Its Uses and Abuses"

DR.. William T. Davis is announced to
Wells Friday evening in the parish hall
of St. Johns Church. 10th street near II
street northwest. His subject will he
THE Eye-Its Uses and Abuses" All
women are invited to attend, and there is
no admission charge or collection. Every
one can ask questions after the lecture.
The National Society of Keep Wells. in
inviting prominent physicians Of Wash
ington to talk before it, practically says
Doctor, we want you to tell the people
how to keep away from you, just what
to do to avoid the necessity of coming
to you or to other doctors in your
specially. This is carrying out one of
the fundamental ideals of the medical
profession, which is to do away with
itself, SO that eventually there will be
little or no need OF physicians"
To spread this ideal of the medical
profession among the people is also one
of the objects of the National Society of
Keep Wells. and it is hoped by the eX-
ample set in Washington similar organi-
cations in cities and villages throughout
the United States will invite their prac-
ticing physicians to tell their COM
munities how to avoid sending for the
doctor.
1t is the purpose OF the society to pub
fish in popular form the fam liar talks
before it, so that its influence may be
more extensive and permanent.
The officers of the society are: Mrs.
Arthur Macdonald, president; Mrs. Mary
Stevens Beall. secretary, and Miss
Dorothy Dent, treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
TEN BARGEs SOLD.
Transportation Company Of Phlla'
delphia Adds to Its Fleet.

One of the largest transactions in
marine property that have taken place
in Chesapeake bay vessels in recent
wears was contaminated last week,
when the p Dougherty Company of
Baltimore sold to the Eastern Trans
portation Company of Philadelphia ten
barees representing about $500 tons
carving capacity. The barges in
volved in the deal were the Baltimore,
Calvert. Cecil. Columbia. Dorchester,
Howard, Juniata, Kent and Virginia.
The barges have been used by the
Doueherty Company for traffic on Ches-
apeake bay and the inland waters Of
North Carolina, and it is stated their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
ALBERT ID. EsHER, Attorney.

N THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columbia william J. Sta'tor. plaintiff. vs.
unknown heirs. sl.efr,s and Icylrees Of Daniel
Renner. deceased. unknown heirs. alienees and
deytsees Of Daniel Ba->aTt!. deceased: utkHowE
heirs, aherees aud deysres 81 ROBERT Peter, de
ceased. defcndanf-.-No. 1872, .uity.~Ihe OBJ
feet Of this suit is 10 obtain a decree declaring
good Of record In fee simple by adverse posses
sion the title Of the plaintiff IL and the fol
lowing described real estate In the city Of Wash
1ngton. District Of CpiuIubia. wit. Lot "a
(forfpcrly part OF lot 1881. In John Curtin and
Beatty and Hawkins addition 10 Georgetown,
formerly Known square IS. in said George
town. square 12i5. IN the city Of Wash
inston as per plat recorded In the Office OF the
surveyor Of the District II Columbia. in Book
A. r. s.. page 243. ON motion OF the plaintiff
IL Is this 18Th day Of October 1915. prdrgrd
that the defendants the unknown heirs, al!enecs
and devisees Of Daniel R.nner deceased the
unknown heirs. al!eDers and tevisees of Daniel
Bussard deceased. and Tue unknown heirs
nlienees and devisees nf Robert Peter, deceas-d.
cause their appearance 10 be entered herein on
or before the rrst rule day occurring after the
expiration of three mouths from the date Of the
publication Of this order, Otherwise the cause
will be proceeded with IN Of default
provided copy Of this order be published twice
each month for period Of three successive
months in The Evening Star newspaper and
the Washington Law Reporter before said re
turn day. THOS. ii. ANDERSON. Justice
lSeal) true copy. Test: j. X. YOUNG.
Clerk. BY F. Z. CUNNINGHAM, Asst. Clerk.
oc13, q ,ncl0, "a del, 10
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establishment forced upon US by the
turbulence of our neighbors. We need
our men to dig in our mines. to pillow
our fields, to lay our railroads, to work
in our factories.
"The living hell of militarism is that
one single military power in group
of peaceful nations can force al the
rest to become military powers, wheth-
err they will or not. Well, We have
all been chased by that German mill
tary nightmare too long; We are going
to- stop it.
mathematics when you subtracted from
a given subtrahend the sum of geo
metric progression? Well. that is what
is happening in Europe now. AS Tor
Russia-you may say that Russia is alb
solutely united and absolutely sure"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
FRANK STET>ON, Attorney.

SUPREME C,I'BT oF TIE DISTRICT OF CO
lumoia. Holding PROBATE tTl-t.-NI- 21I2s. Ad
mintstFa ton. Tais is 20 give puti that the sub
scrihsrs. WHO were by the SHIire!n. Court OF tie
District Of toiuIu ia gratsr! lett . tcstameA:arf
on the estate ~ Msrsaretta Park Ieerh. de
ceased, have. with The approval OF In" SUI ne
Court of the Distrr- Of Columbia. holding a
Probate Court, appointed M"ndGy. the 18TH day
OF November lHl5, a 10 o'e!o K a M, as tae
time, and said courtroom a. the pace. for making
payment and distribution FROM said estate, under
the courts direction and control, when and where
al creditors and persons entitled TO distrihuu'e
shares l.garies, or Use residue. parts there
Of are notired attend in per-or or by agent
or attorney duly authorized. with their claims
against the estate properly vouched. Given under
our bands this 18th day Of pcts,-E. 1918. IA
TIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY,
JOHN FREDERICK LEIGH FRANKLIN y.
SACKETT. ~ FRANK SIETSDN, Attorney.
,S~al4 Attest. JAMES TANNER. Register OF
Wills for The District o: Columbia, clerk 81 e
I,-nta .r f,n..rt oc20. q no3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
HENRY r. BLAIR, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lurnbia. Holding Probate Cnurt.-No- 22Us3,
Sdblinist.ali uI- This IS TO give notice that the
sItsc-is-g. - the District Of Columbia, has OBJ
aimed from! tf5s Probate Court OF the District
Of sc!urnbia l";te-s trstamentary on she estate
II George Raymond Flack. late OF the District
a.. Columbia. deceased All persons Lavin;
claims against the deceased are hereby warned
10 exhibit due sane. with the vouchers thereof.
legally authenticated TO the Subscriber, on or
before the HE day % October. d. 1916; other
wise they insy by law be excluded from all bene-
~ OF sAit estate. Given under my hand this 18th
Jay % October, 1918. LILLIAN DELLA
FLACK. - X l. ne. tSeaI.i Attest:
JAMES TANNER. Register n wills fer the
District ~ Columbia. clerk OF the Probate Court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-27
Charles Greenstreet's Pocket Picked.

Charles Greenstreet, 4421 Georgia
avenue, last night informed the police
that he was the man whose pocket
was picked while at the entrance to
moving picture theater on 9Th street
Saturday night. When he made an
cutlery his pocketbook was dropped on
the pavement. 1t was picked up by
a patron of the theater and returned
to him. The police charge that the
mond, better known as the Fort
Wayne Kid" who was arrested by De-
tective Forteney. The case will be
tried in Police Court Friday.