Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-03-23
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skull Thursday afternoon while saw
| ing wood at the home of John Murray.
| The breaking of the fly wheel Of the
engine, a. portion Of which struck Mr..
Paulin was unconscious for several
hours.
Glenn X. Quinn. appointed federal
Judge of the Fourth circuit court OF
Honolulu; was born here and grad
uated from the Elkader high school.
Seventeen years ago he went to Hon
oluIu, where he studied law and passed
the bar examinations. His rise since
then has been rapid.
Dubuque.
Thomas A. Kelly. the we'll known
| horseman, died in this city Friday,
aged 81. Mr. Kelly was we'll known
to horsemen the country over and had
| driven some Of the most famous race
horses. during hiss turf career. He had
been q residfsHsA e DUBUQUE for TWEEN
ty years. ..,.-.t. ~.
Sioux City. yqn x, la ;
l. Police are Investigating. the circum-
stances leading to the discovery OF a
new born baby partially covered with
grass and left in the front yard Of Mt.
Zion Baptist church. The child is still
living and physicians say it has not
been injured by exposure. The BELIEF
is that 1t was born on the spot an
hour. before discovery.
vinton.> -
After a business career Of twenty
five years in Vinton during which he
had conducted a grocery store. w. C
Henderson has disposed Of his busl-
ness to John Fenicle and plans to take
a rest The new proprietor Is well and
favorably known in Vinton. For time
Mr.. Fenicle conducted milk route in
this city and later engaged in the real
estate business.
kiron.
Ten young working men and clerks
at Kiron have banded themselves to-
Rether and solemnly promised each
other that on Monday morning Of each
week, they will, without fail, each de-
post the sum Of five bright american
dollars in the local bank. This agree
ment is to last for one year. and so far
there has been one one to break the
promise.
Dubuque.
Joseph Allen Of Freeport, Ill.,, had
one leg amputated In hospital here
Sunday and probably will have the
other amputated before the end Of the
week. He had visited at Hazel Green.
Wis, and was about to take a train to
come to Dubuque, enroute to his farm
in Dakota, but friend detained him
a moment. When he started TO catch
the moving train he slid under and
both legs were crushed.
Van Horne. = r.. 49,
Burglars entered Frank Thompson.s
garage at a Van Horne last Thursday
night. They managed to get the safe
open and apparently after great effort
opened the inner doors. BY chiseling
the strong boxes inside they were en-
abled to get into them For all their
efforts they got nothing. There was
no money in the safe. Some $4,000
worth Of notes that were In the safe
were found strewn around the floor
Friday morning. No arrests have been
made. ST.
Waterloo.
An organized effort to corner the
supply Of dyestun3 in Iowa seems to be
under way. Two representatives Of
the syndicate supposed to be handling
the buying were here last week and
bought hundreds Of dollars worth Of
dyes. 1t is said they have visited all
other important cities In central Iowa
Retail prices are Being paid te- the
dyes. The supply OF dyes in this coun-
try has been 5greatlyg lessened by the
war. as the biggest share OF them
came from Germany. Prices already
have advanced sharply and It IS pre-
sumed the syndicate Is buying on the
/ assumption that atill greater price
raise Is certain. ,-.1r- p" -
Sioux City. =" IN
a committee representing the police
| ana firemen OF Sioux city has asked
the present city council TO provide for
IN increase in salaries amounting to
about $40 per month for each man en-
ployed in the public safety department.
Since the present council will have
| TO take such step II 1t Is to be Ell
Elective this year, the committee Is urg-
ling early action. Councilman Wesley.
who retires from Office March 81, Is In