Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-14
Southern 1o,ua Items

IS; Hanly, s. There were but 303. bal
lots cast for the state ticket. Harding
was highly favored by being given
1874. Meredith sc. Bennett 20. and the
prohibition candidate had at least a
consistent following-the same three
that voted for Hanly.
Muscatins.
a case which was a, first thought.
TO be infantile paralysis was brought
10 the attention of DR.. J. l.. Klein and
Acting Health Officer DR.. w. W. Daut
Thursday evening. when the infant
daughter. OF Adam Brossert. residing on
the river road, had a serious attack of
convulslons. The entire right side of
the child was paralyzed for a time and
the child was unconscious for period
OF about three hours. However upon
regaining consciousness. all indications
of the dread disease had practically
disappeared. Unless further develop
ments arise, nothing serious is antici-
pated.
Des Moines.
Members of the board of control
who We're recently appealed to by a
prisoner at Anamosa to secure for him
the restoration Of his full MOON" hao
to write to Warden C. NJ. c. McClaugh-
ry to find out what the prisoner was
| talking about. They learned from the
warden that he has for some time been
using new badge Of honor among
the TRUSTEES at the reformatory. Every
| man may wear a green disk on the lief,
! lapel Of his coat who has been year
| without report. Every man vino hai
| been six months without report may
have green crescent or halt
moon. The men call it full moon OF
half moon.
Dss Moines.
| The state department OF justice is
again on the trail of vioiators of the
liquor laws and local officials who per
| NIT laws To be violated IN keokuk. Il
became known Thursday that Attorney
| General Cosson has special agents
working in keokuk. getting evidence
which may be the basis Of custer suit
which may soon be filed against certain
| officers of that city. Thursday nigh
Henry w. Terrill, one of the state
| agents, seized a wagon load Of liquor
| which was being taken across the rive
from Illinois into Iowa over the bridge
at keokuk. Most Of the liquor con-
tanned no labels and was not consigned
to any one. This Is a serious VIC.
lstion OF the federal law, which re-
quires all liquor passing over state
line to be consigned to some person
| Museatine.
| Facing the possible necessity of the
amputation OF his left limb below tn
knee, A. r. Jones, of Davenport, trav.
! cling salesman, is lying at Hershe!
hospital as the result OF sertou;
wounds sustained while hunting Thurs
day afternoon near Bayfield,. The ac
cident is the third hunting casualt!
which has occurred in the vicinity o
Muscatine within the past six weeks
which bids fair to be record here. Nj
Jones was injured shortly after
o'clock in a hunting blind on tn
banks OF what is known as Hum
phrey's pond near Bayfield,. Just be
fore the casualty occurred, he had beef
conversing with Leo and Louis Huber
sons Of farmer residing in LAX
township not far from the scene Of tn
accident. The young men stated tina
they had left him and gone probabl!
$50 yards down the road when the
heard a shot behind them. Thinkin
!. only that it was tine hunter firing q
game, they continued on their way un
! til cry for help reached their ears
They ran back to the blind where the
had left Mr.. Jones to fnd him lynn
prone with his left limb from midwa
between the ankle and knee downwar
. badly lacerated and his right han
, bleeding profuseIy.