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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09
SEALED PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.


OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark, N. J.. April 7th, 1915.
Sealed proposals will be received at TINS
once from s.15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF
Thursday, the twenty-second day OF April,
Is15. and opened at the last-named hour, at
q public meeting of the board to be held ~
said time and place for the paving OIL tne
following streets and highways:
CHESTER AVENUE,
from Fifth street to the city lne'
f,or, Tyler street to Gotthardt street.
FERDINAND STREET,
from South Twentieth street to Grove
'N'''' HuNTERDoN STREET,
from Renner avenue to Lyons avenue
The following is about the amount OF the
work TO be done, and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and compile
ton Of said work. and upon which bids VIII
FOR Ro,r,i1 CHiEsTER AVENUE PAVING:
Nine thousand four hundred (s,4oo) square
yards of bitullthic pavement on SIX VO'
inch concrete foundation.
twenty-five (25) lineal feet OF 20 by 4
inch four cut bluestone curb set In concrete
One thousand eight hundred Q.SVo3 hneai
feet Of old curb. four out ana reset IN con-
One ID basin with iron head and connso-
''J standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Two hundred (2oo) lineai feet of new
header CurD, set IN contteto. .
One C) set of 20 by inch four cut olue-
stone corners. set in concrete
Ten dO) noiseless manhole covers
FOR ELM ROAD PAVING:
Five thousand five hundred (b,bOO) square
yards of btulithio pavement on a six (o)
Inch concrete foundation.
Two thousand three hundred t2,Soo) llneal
feet of 16 by 8 inch four cut bluestone curo
set In concrete. -
cut bluestone corners with 10 IT. radius, set
in concrete. -
cut biuestone corners, with IL IT. radius
set In concrete.
Twenty-Five (25) lineal feet of old curb.
redressed four cut and set in concrete.
Eight (S) basins with iron heads and con-
nections complete.
lowing:
One hundred 600 lineal feet Of new
header curb, set In concrete.
six (6) sets of 16 by s, inch four cut
corners, with IT. radius, set In concrete.
Sixteen d6) noiseless manhole covers
FOR FERDINAND STREET PAVING:
One thousand four hundred Q,40o) square
yards of bitulithic pavement on six t6)
inch concrete foundation.
Eight hundred $500 lineal feet OF le by S
inch four cut bluestone curb, set In con-
crete.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09
Steal Faucets and Chandelier

Vacant houses at 402 and 4o6 Rose
vile avenue were entered yesterday
by way of cellar windows. Four
faucets weres tolen from No. 402 and
chandelier valued at $50 from No.
406.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

Employees Of the Simms Magnetic
Company will hold their annual re-
ception and ball tonight in the New
Auditorium, In Orange street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

The apartment of Joseph Foley, at
III Court street, was entered last
night by means of key, and gold
watch was stolen. Members OF the
family were out at the time of the
robbery. Thieves attempted to en-
ter the grocery store of Dominic
Lozupone, at "a Cutler street, but
were frightened away.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

John Ritt, seventeen years old, OF
404 Ferry street. was struck by
motorcycle while crossing Bowery
street near Lexington last night. He
received a sprained righe ankle and
was assisted to his home. The motor
cycle was ridden by an employe OF
the Gulf Refining Company.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

A lecture on the scientific detec-
ton of crime was given by Edward
H. Schwartz and John ]. McCon-
louge, of the Bertillon bureau In the
Newark police department, before
the members of the Essex County
Pathological and Atomical Society,
in the Wiss building last night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

Rabbi Charles I. Hoffman will
speak on "The Liquor Problem" to-
night in the Oheb Shalom Synagogue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

The annual reception Of the E. j.
Hahn Farmers Club will be held to-
morrow night in the Colosseum, at
457 Springfield avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

John Cavanaugh, twenty-seven
years old, OF 346 Grove street, was
taken suddenly Ill at South Orange
avenue and Bergen street last night
He was removed to the City Hospital.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-09

In fall at Plane and Washington
streets. John McClane last night re-
ceived a bad scalp wound that ne
cessitated his removal to the City
Hospital In the First precinct police
auto. McClane, who is thirty -eight
years old, and lives at lS Liberty
street, Plainfield, is improving.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Postum Trot.

Lloyd Smith and family spent
Monday in Osceola.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Worden and Ira
Worden spent Tuesday helping Lloyd
Smith pack their household goods to
go to Canada.
Will Wood and family moved to
their farm Tuesday which they pur-
chased from c. D. Worden.
Most Of the neighbors helped
Lloyd Smith haul his goods to Van
Vert Wednesday.
Glen Muse and family moved to
the Holland place and Mr.. Holland
moved to Winterset.
Jesse Nighswonger who has had
the scarlet fever is improved SO as to
let the nurse go home Saturday.
Lloyd Smith and family are spend
ing a few days at the j. J. Smith
home. -s55
Mrs. Arthur Arnold was calling on
Mrs. John Mendenhall Thursday af-
ternoon.
Jane Haskell spent Friday with
her sister, Mrs. Ed Clark.
Mrs. Arthur Arnold was calling on
Mrs. r. Worien Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Worden we're Van
Vert callers Saturday
Harvey and Clita Worden were
Etyeldon callers Saturday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Good Hope.

The mail man did not come Tor
several DAYS last week on account OF
the bad roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Richey visit
ed Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Smith and son Alfred.
MIR. and Mrs. Hal Overton and son
Claire visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. p. S. LamOree and daughter
Rose Of Van Vert.
Grace Wise called on her aunt,
Mrs. M. R. Sanger Wednesday after
noon.
Bruff Thompson of GAINESVILLE, Mo-,
visited Wednesday night and Thurs
day forenoon with his brother, lie"
Thompson and wife.
George Jones sale was we'll attend
ed Saturday considering the bad
roads. MIR. Jones and family expect
to move to Van Vert soon. Homer
Richardson Of Clarke county Will
move on the place vacated by Mr.
Jones, which he purchased of him:
Mr.. and Mrs. George Redman and
three children, Harry, Louise and .1
Alice, visited Friday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Smith and family.
Carl Upheld visited Sunday with
his friend Kenneth Reed.
Messrs. Frank Binning and Ben
Redman and three children called on
Mrs. James Downey Wednesday al
4 fernOOn II iEl. 3s 800
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Decatur.

Miss Gladys Shelton left Tuesday
for visit with Miss Beatrice Akers
who lives at Excelsior Springs, Mo,
Miss Mabel Euritt was Leon vlsI-
tor the first of the week.
Mrs. J. C. Cozad went to Lineville
the first Of the week to visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Rluford Wilson and Mrs. ~
F. Allen were guests OF Mrs. Allie
Walker Monday.
Sam Covington jr. and family nave
moved on their farm north OF town
e. B. Brose and wife are rejoicing
over the arrival OF fine little daugh-
ter at their home.
Row Ravens will build house on
his lot just north of the Christian
church this spring.
Grandma Phipps is quite sick al
the home of her son, Chas. Phlpps
who lives west Of town.
Grandpa Finkbone died at the
home of his son. N. Finkbone, north
of town Sunday morning.
T. Williams and wife and children
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs
John Williams. /,
Mrs. Bluford Wilson entertained
the ladies of the w. r. c. order at
her home Saturday evening. Dainty
refreshments were served and all
present had splendid good time.
Mrs. Guy Garner OF. Leon spent
Saturday and Sunday here the guest
Of her cousin, Miss Ruby Allen.
Miss Susie Euritt spent Sunday al
Dell Euritt's west of town.
Will Euritt who lives south OF
town was a guest at E. F. Allen,
Thursday.
Miss Fern Reuss was a guest OF
Miss Ressie Crea1 Sunday.
Ben Akers returned to his nome
at Excelsior Springs Tuesday
Mrs. Sylvester Millsap was guest
Of Mrs. o. B. Creai Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Eiker enter
tanned at dinner Sunday Mr.. and Mrs
). H. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. B. Creal and Mr.
and Mrs. E. w Townsend were also
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. }. M
E,ker.
Mrs. Lew Brown and Mrs. John
Reuss were guests of Mrs. Will Moss
barger Sunday. s
Mr.. and Mrs. Gull Euritt are visit
! ing a. Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Mrs. j. G. Cochran who has been
quite i'll is better at this writing.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Garden Grove.

Rev. Whitehead of Macon, Mo-.
was here recently visiting his sister
Mrs. John Wilson.
w. Sutherlin went to Des Moines
Monday to attend the Threshermen'
convention.
Miss Clara May Howard left re-
Gently for Cedar Falls to take a spec
ial course in college. Her mother
accompanied her to Des Moines.
John Battle went to Leon Monday
A, S. and |. Reed Of Hardin coun-
ty, are visiting at the Joe Bailey
home.
Henry White of Centerville came
Monday to visit relatives.
Joe Reynolds went to Leon Mon
day.
The Frank Dodd home caught fire
one day last week but was fortunate
,ly discovered in time to prevent
much damage.
Frank Davenport recently moved
to Leon onto a farm
AL Meter and children who were
spending the winter in California
were called home by the serious ILL
ness of Will Meter.
Mr.. Schofield Of Rosehill is here
visiting at the home of his son.
A pleasant china shower was ten
dered Miss Lenna Konklin at the
home of Mrs. Chas. Brant at High
Point last Saturday.
i The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Norton was buried here Monday
afternoon. y
Bob Morris of Derby has purchas,
ed the H. H. Young store of DR.. Nc.
CURE Of Humeston, and opened the
store the first of the week.
Miss Hazel Leighty who is attend
ling school at Mt. Carroll, ILL.,, is
home visiting her mother.
John Brazelton has moved to toWr
and now occupies the place he bought
Iof Chas. Roe and the Roe famil!
moved back to the farm.
School election passed off quietly
Monday. DR.. Coontz and G. M. Rus
I sell were reelected.
The Barbour Bros who bought
/ the Stewart farm Of $40 acres clever
months ago for $50 per acre sold i
recently for $3.50 per acre.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Orphan Ridge.

F. T. Smith of near Davis City was
here Sunday on business.
C. E. Leahy and w. NJ. Barlean
had legal business at Leon Saturday.
The school election went off quiet
ly and c.. E. Leahy was elected sub
director in district No. 8.
A, j, Fulton spent Sunday at Clyde
Marvin's in Leon.
Nose Smart called on the Barlean
boys Tuesday.
Miss Clara Leahy had business at
Leon Monday.
Wayne Montgomery was calling on
his many friends in Leon Monday.
Frank Allen, our popular mail
carrier on route 3. still makes his
; route, but we wonder how, on ac-
count of the roads being hub deep
with mud in places.
a D. P. Leahy is able to set UP part
of the time but is very weak yet.
Mrs. Nose Smart is spending few
days at her brothers, e. Merryman,
east of Leon, this week.
w. M. Barlean had business at
Davis City Tuesday.
Amos Brazelton and Walter Honn
arc getting up nice bunch OF wood.
A. j. Piper ana son Lee nau pusl-
ness at Leon Saturday.
Fletcher Honn will work for M. j..
Smart this spring.
John Piper sold a fine young mare
to buyer from ST. Louis last week.
Rev. Dale filled his regular ap-
pointment at Bethel Saturday and
Sunday
John Piper delivered hogs to G. M.
Axes at Leon Saturday.
B. E. Millsap and wife called on
d. p. Leahy Sunday.
C. M. Axes took in hogs Monday
at Blockley.
Charley Leahy delivered hogs at
Blockley Monday.
Y. N: Barlean is reported lp''.t better better
Dick Adams sold his big team OF
mares last week to a buyer in Leon.
w. "A. Rock and family came last
week from Colorado and will make
their future home here.
A. j. Piper and wife, w. A. Rock
and wife spent Monday at Jim Mar
WINS. 3 a
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Clark took Miss
Foster to Van Vert Saturday to take
the train to Abba.
There were quite a few from this
neighborhood who attended the
Frank Moore sale Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Worden en-
tertained friends from Osceola Sat-
urday until Monday.
Maurice Snyder and George Hall
of Weldon spent Saturday evening
a. the Arthur Arnold home.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Worden spent
Sunday at Mrs. Eliza Worden's.
Ira Worden attended church in
Weldon Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11

and Ralph Poland.
Homer Brown spent Friday night
in Grand River.
There have not been any prayer
meetings at Pleasant Valley lately on
account of the bad roads.
Ivan Poland spent Sunday even
ing with Miss Letha Pray.
Frank South spent Sunday even
ing with Miss Della Brown.
Fred Crees and Miss Geneva FO-
land spent Sunday evening with Miss
Della Brown. ....
Don't forget prayer meeting Sun
day evening
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Center.

Mrs. Brice McDonough spent Sun
day in Leon at the home of Mr. Nc
Donough's mother where Mrs. EN-
ma Peugh is i'll with the grip.
j. E. Leeper has been cutting
wood at j. G. Longs.
j. w. WATSON is hauling fodder
from Ace Bethard's.
C. M. Axes purchased hay of Os-
car Rex
The recent heavy SHOWS seem to
be of more benefit to the wheat crop
than to the price.
Lester> Stewart has been helping S
w. Sears with wood cutting.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
r.. F. d.. No. 2.

& The roads are still bad.
Joe Dale had business in Leon Sat
urday.
Quite a few from this vicinity at
tended Edmond Barrett's sale Mon
day
Jim Drury's.
ode Vanderpool and wife were the
guests Of Mart Still Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs T. Craig spent Sum
day at Rollie Craig's.
G. w. Blakesley and family were
the guests Of Walter Blakesley sun
day. \.
Mrs. al ,Elwell of Leon is spending
this week with her brother, VIII
Barrett. s n
Clyde Waller and family we're the
guests OF Jim Still Monday
Harl Barrett spent Sunday VIII
home folks near Blockley
Frank Dingman had business "a
Leon Saturday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
sunny side.

There was no school Monday after
noon on account of school election,
B A. -. Woodmansee being elected to
succeed himself.
f. M. Cummins and son L. e., OF
Lone Star, departed Tuesday after
noon for Davenport to spend few
DAYS at the home of j. e. Cumm1ns
and family.
~ Mrs. Joe Hamilton spent Satur-
day night in Leon visiting relatives
and friends.
Miss Anna Bunch was school Wis
itor Tuesday afternoon.
@U Those who were business visitors
in Leon Wednesday were l.. j. Little
Ed Rumley, Mr. and Mrs. A. ~
Woodmansee and Mrs. Emma Baker
and two sons Arthur and Lawrence
Sam Southern and Jack Strange.
Frank Southern spent Monday ev.
ening with Warren Rumley.
4 Our new assessor and census TAX
er, Sam CARRIER was business call
or in these parts couple OF days
the past week.
Jack Strange and Warren Rumley
we're callers at the Sam Southern
home Tuesday evening.
JyH1EG d AlOAA ASAS W. =
Leon visitors Saturday.
Charlie Smith and son Albert o.
Blockley moved some of their stock
to the Willard Gardner farm Sun
day until they could lease farm
some place.
Okla Muse spent Saturday nigh
with Joe Hamilton.
Arthur Baker is moving to Leo1
this week and they will occupy par
of the Grandma Stanford propert,
with Jeff Strange and family.
We are having some pretty rough
weather at the beginning OF March
making the roads quite bad for those
who have to move.
Our mail carrier, Everett Waters
is making the round trip now but !
requires the whole day to complete
tho trip.
Floyd Rumley called on Mr.. ane
Mrs. Joe Hamilton Friday evening
Miss Carrie Cummins returned Sat
urday night from Glencoe, Oklaho
ma, where she spent a couple OF
weeks visiting her brother Arthur
and family
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Pleasant Valley.

We have been having some bad
weather in these parts. .
Several from this vicinity attend
ed the sale Of Dick McCarl Friday. Z
Jim Woodard and Arthur Binnlng
spent Sunday evening at Sanford
Poland. 8.
Dewey Crees spent Saturday night
and Sunday with his friends, Eldon
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Leroy.

4 e. Silvers made a business trip
to kirksville, Mo-, Wednesday.
Loren Woods returned to his home
near Osceola after a few days visit
at the home of VIM. Stubs Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Vim. Day and little daughter
Mildred went to Humeston to visit
at the Chas. Ellis homo Thursday.
S. Snowden had dental work done
in Humeston Thursday.
Alonzo May was Humeston pas
senger Thursday.
John Westfall was in Humeston
Tuesday.
u. E. Helmick visited at the Henry
Sparkling home in Garden Grove last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Teener went to
Knoxville last week to visit with
relatives.
Miss Clara May Howard went to
Cedar Falls Monday where she Will
attend the Teachers Normal College.
She was accompanied to Des MONIES
by her mother.
Dr.. Smith of Humeston made a
professional call here Friday.
Cal Stodgill returned from Hum
eston Friday where he has been
hanging paper.
George Brown and family moved
into Rev. Smiths property last week.
Mrs. Hicks returned TO her home
in Osceola after visiting with her
daughter Mrs. Anna Mckinney and
family Thursday.
vaughn Silvers attended the de-
clamatorv contest in Leon Friday
night.
Willie Umphress visited over Sun
day with his. brother Harvey and
family near Cambria.
Mrs. A. C. Baker returned from
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Bert
Wells and family near Millerton Sat
urday.
Several from here attended the p.
B. Rushing & Son horse sale in hum
eston Thursday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
Your Child's Cough is a Call for
Help.

Don't put off treating your child s
cough. 1t not only saps their
strength, but often leads to more ser
|fous ailments. Why risk? You don't
have to. DR.. Kings New Discovery
lis Just the remedy your child needs.
IIt is made with soothing, healing and
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1915-03-11
antiseptic balsams.

antiseptic balsams. Will quickly
check the cold and soothe your
child's cough away. No odds how bad
the cough or how long standing. Dr.,
Kings New Discovery will stop IT.
It's guaranteed. Just bottle from
your druggist and try it..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-19
WEST SUFFERS LEAST.

New Yorker oselarss Conditions Arr
Bstte, Compared With East.
Special to Timos-Republican.
Fort Dodge, June 1a-N Hubert
Litchneld, Of New York. who. with 9TH
ers Of his family. heir to tho Litchfield
estate. which includes 80 much farm
land in Webster county, 10 in Fort
Dodge and expresses himself as very
favorably impressed with general con-
ditions here - compared with those in
tho east.
Financial conditions In the east are
clearing up slightly" he commented
There is money in the banks but no
one wants to invest It Just now be-
cause Of tho German controversy.
"They tell me that the owners Of all
these automobiles see here really pay
for their cars" he added. "They don't
do that in the east-a lot Of them
don't"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-19
Richard Miller Weds.

Special to meS-RepubNcan.
Belle PLANE, June 19.-On Friday,
June Is at high noon at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Sweet. Mr..
Richard w. Miller and Miss Winifred
Van Metre were united in marriage.
Rev. Vinton Lee officiated, using the
ring ceremony. Only the immediate
relatives were present. The house was
beautifully decorated, and Mrs. Sweet.
who is sister of the bride. served a
very fine three-course lunch. Winifred
is the youngest daughter of Mrs. j. G..
Van Metre, and was reared and re-
ceived her education in this city. being
graduate Of the high school. Mr..
Miller is the youngest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Miller, formerly Of Mar
shalltown, and received his education
here, and also graduated from our high
school. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller left on the
afternoon train for Spirit Lake where
they will spend a week. and on their
return will go to housekeeping at 1906
North Eighth avenue. Mr.. Miller has
been working in the C. & n. w. rail-
way office here by on his return will
go in the store with his father.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-19
MOTHERS eHoRTcAkE
LURES MAN 800 MILES,
FROM CHICAGO TO IOWA.

Geneva, June 10. Fondness for
strawberry shortcake caused Frank E.
Raymond, travelling salesman, to come
from Chicago to this place today that
he might indulge In his favorite deli
cacy. Since his boyhood days it has
been the custom to be served with
shortcake on his birthday and his
mothor wrote him that he would have
his usual shortcake If he would come
home. Altho he was 800 miles dis
tant, the offer proved too tempting
and he took the train for this place.
arriving one day late-but he got the
shortcal.o Just the same.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-19
ORGANIZE NEW BANK.

Security Trust and Savings Of Fort
Dodge 70 Be Capitalized For $4,000
Special to Times
Fort Dodge, June 19.-The Security
Trust and Savings Bank Is the name
Of q new institution organized in Fort
Dodge by representative business men
headed by an old banker, e. G. Larson.
Directors are Mr.. Larson, DR.. W. F..
Carver. Luther Lindquist, John Hover,
P. L. Larson, W. F. MUTT and Robert
HeaIy. E. G. Larson Is to be president
and his son. B. P. Larson. now assist
ant cashier of the Fort Dodge Savings
Bank, will be cashier. The bank will
be capitalized for 100000 and win be
ready for fall business unless the
stockholders decide to build at once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-06-19
eLoopHoUNps BRING ABOUT
CAPTURE OF CHARLES CITY
ROBBERS.
TWO CAUGHT IN osAoE,
TWO IN NEW HAMPTON
Officers With Doss Follow Trails Dis.
tancs Of Twenty-Five Miles - Had
Held Up Eight Men in Restaurant
and Robbed illinois Central Depot
Officers Certain They Have cuIprits.

Waterloo, June 1.-THE sheriff OF
Floyd county, city marshals Of New
Hampton and Usage and the Waterloo
bloodhounds, Rip and Queen, and their
keeper, Ross Baldwin, were agents in
the arrest Of the four holdup men who
burglarized the Illinois Central depot
and held up and robbed eight men in
a restaurant at Charles City Thursday
night. The bloodhounds ran trails APP
proximately twenty-five miles. Por-
tions Of the trails were covered in
automobiles.
Sheriff c. G. Gray, Of Charles City.
declared that the four men under ar
rest were the men implicated in the
crimes committed. He stated that he
had not yet learned their names.
Sheriff Gray praised the bloodhounds
for their work.
Masked Men Rob Eight.
Eight men We're lounging in the
Beach restaurant, pool hall and barber
shop at Charles City, 9:45 p. m, Thurs
day night, when two masked men en-
tered. They covered the crowd with
their guns and ordered Hands Up.
Everybody" While one man stood
guard the other went thru the pockets
of the men lined up against the wall
and extracted about $35 in small
change The till was also rif1ed.
Shouting warning against persuit the
two holdup men backed out Of the door
and fled.
Later in the night two masked men
either working separately or in con-
junction with the pair who held up
men in the restaurant, broke into the
Illinois Central depot and smashed
open a number of express packages
and freight shipments. They failed to
secure much plumber and after hasty
search Of the depot they backed out of
the station and disappeared, going in
the direction of New Hampton.
1Ioodhounds Called.
A call was sent to eX-Sheriff F. NJ
Shores for his bloodhounds. Ross
Baldwin departed at $3.50 a. m, with
Rip and Queen. The dogs took the
trail at the depot and worked in the
direction Of New Hampton. The arrest
of the two men there was not accom-