Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-03-19
Southern Io1ua Items

the lad who stole the automobile of
Bert Frahm from in front of his resi-
dence and then drove the car to Coal
Valley, H., where he held up and
robbed a resident of that place. The.
boy was captured few hours after
the hoIdup.
Alton: ssioscE
Two local business houses were Wis
tied by burglars Sunday night. In both
cases entrance vas effected by saving
out a door panel. Attic McWilliams
drug, store $3.50 in cash ives secured
from large safe an $i1 in cash from
the cash register in addition to two
dozen fountain pens. At the Miller
hardware store the safe was opened
also, but it contained no cash. The
burglars took some revolvers, about
dozen knives and other articles.
Des Moines.
While waiting for train at the Rock
Island sattion Tuesday night at 5
O'Clock, Buley Dykes, of Lathrop, NO..
a 20-year-old commercial school stu
dent, stepped in front OF a moving
string of freight cars. He threw him
self backward in time to save his lie,
but the wheels of the first car passed
over his right foot, crushing the bones
of his instep and Of two toes. He was
taken to Mercy hospital in the police
| ambulance and the toes were ampu-
| tated there.
Williamsburg.
| Mrs. Mary Brannan. one OF the old
est residents Of Williamsburg, died at
her home east of town. at the ad-
yanced age of 81 years. She leaves two
sons, Father John Brannan, VINO Is
travelling for his health, and James
Brannan, of the home. Her HUSBAND
died many years ago. and two daugn-
ters. Mrs. Bridgie McNeal, OF VII
liamsburg, and Mrs. Mary Culom OF
Brooklyn, died in recent years. Funera
services were held at st. Nary's churc1
Sunday morning.
Oskaloosa.
Mrs. Effie Hoffman Rogers is presf-
dent of the new school board. She wai
elected at the regular session OF tn'
board held Monday evening for tn
purpose of reorganization. Superin
tendent OF Schools Q. 7. E'"wers, az
special meeting Of the school poar'
held Tuesday afternoon, was chosen U
succeed himself 10 the position at
salary of $4,000 FOR the year. The OH
board met in stated session Monoa.
evening for the purpose OF canvassln'
|, the vote cast at the regular schoo
election on Monday, March 5, 1919, an
declared I. w. Clendenon and John
Anderson elected to the beard Tor
term Of three years each. Inc he'
board consists of the following: Mrs
E. II. Rogers, John II. Shoemaker
John H. Perry. !. w. Clendenon an
Holm H Anderson
i Washington.
At the advanced age Of 80 years. VIII
: liam Jugenheimer, one of the oldes
4 residents Of Washington county. wa
: tricken with heart failure at 10 ocioc
S Tuesday morning and died before
. tphysician arrived. The aged man wa
sitting in chair at his home Whe
suddenly he threw up his hands an
fell to the floor. Relatives rusned
his assistance but he expired hefore
= physician arrived. His aged wife, WI
: has passed the Goth milestone. we
u Frustrated by the shock of her hu!
bands death. Altho heart failure we
h the cause of death, Mr.. Jugenheim'
it has been mourning ever since the sue
IL den death of his son. Lew Jugenheime
i which occurred last summer. 1t
It thought that constant breeding oV
: his loss had weakened his constit'
lie ton. This was the first heart atta'
,e the man had experienced. Mr.. Jueel
ir 1leimer was born, N Germany III fepr'
airy, 1922. and came To America wne
y a young man. He came here IN u
Dr. early. sos and built brewery. Wni'
ir was put out OF business when the flr
IA wave of prohibition struck Iowa I
ss was reckoned as wealthy man at q
time Of his death, However.