Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-30

Dubuque.
Six Young women were received into
the Order of the Sisters Of Mercy Sun !
day. Archbishop Keane officiated 1t
the services.
Dubuque. lEH
Forty-five members of the Dubuque
Rotary Club invaded Epworth We'd
nesday on a good fellowship meet
The event was a big success and those
present on the Invasion" are locking
forward to similar jaunts planned Tor
the future.
Onawa.
Over 200 hunting licenses have been
issued in Monona county since the last
week in August Of this year There
has been very little hunting yet, as
only few ducks we're raised around
here this year. but it is expected that
when the flight from the north COM
mences there will be many ducks on
the lowlands near Onawa.
Cedar Rapids. es
Three switchmen in the C. NJ. & st.
p yards at Marion-Georss Leap. Roy
Mullican and John H. Wiseniller-had
a narrow escape from death by light
ming Monday evening. y bot knocked
them from their engine. They were
taken to their homes and suffered Sc
we're pains from the shock. hut 1t is
expected there will be no permanent
bad effects.
Dubuque.
Robbers visited the home Of George
Ragatz, Jr., the druggist, Sunday. and
made a big haul in the jowelry line
Ragatz's loss is over $500. Practically
every article Of jewelry and every 9TH
er article Of value was carried off By
the thieves. They gained entrance to
the house by forcing a cellar window
while the Ragatz Family was away. NO
clues were left as to their identity.
Sioux City.
Some broken heads resulted and
bloody noses were much in evidence
when fifty Morningside College fresh
men stormed Barlow hall, two and a
half miles from Bronson, Tuesday, in
an unsuccessful attempt to rescue If
teen class members imprisoned here
by sophomores Co-eds carried break
fast to their warriors, and then calm
ly watched the battle.
Dubuque.
DOOuQuS 3 ~ SSAO0A SVAAASSSN Ava
the past few years for tho benefit OF
foreigners and others who are lacking
in the fundamentals Of education. VIII
be opened Oct. is. according to the
unanimous decision Of tho local board
of education ut its meeting last night.
The school will be conducted three
nights a week. English. arithmetic,
spelling, reading and history. manual
training, mechanical drawing. cooking
and sewing form the important sub
1ects on the school program.
Sioux City.
Frank Alderman, Of SturSis. S. D..
had attended an aviation school and
later built an aeroplane. His younger
brother, Bert Alderman, boarded the
machine when no ono else was about,
and pulled few levers. In jiffy he
was of the ground and getting farther
Off, fast. At a height Of 100 feet he
managed to get the crafts nose
pointed downward. Something slipped
when a graceful contact with the earth
seemed sure, and as a result the ma
chine was wrecked and Bert was seri-
ously injured. He Is expected to re-
cover. II
Hawardsn.
Unknown parties broke into the post
office and Harlan's drug store here.
About $40 in cash and few dollars
in stamps was taken from the postof-
nce. A little over SIS was taken from
the drug store. This u the hfth rob-
berry here in a few weeks time and
everything points to 1t being the work
OF local talent. In each case entrance
was gained by breaking out glass,