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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
OF Consideration For Passage Of Pro
posed Resolution Of Necessity For
Street improvements.
To whom 1t may concern:

To whom it may concern:
Notice 10 hereby given that at
meeting Of the mayor and city council
OF the oity Of Marshalltown, Iowa
held on the 3rd day Of May. 1915. there
was offered and introduced a resolu-
ton OF necessity for street improve
ments as hereinafter set forth which
said resolution will be considered for
amendment and passage or passage
as proposed, at a meeting Of the mayor
and city council to be held in the
council chamber on the 22nd day of
May. 1915, at Marshalltown, Iowa, at
o'clock q. m, at which time and
place owners of property abutttng
thereon and within 300 feet adjacent
thereto which 1t is proposed to be as
sessed. and whoever may be con-
cerned In property subject to assess
ment for the cost Of said street i'm
provement contemplated in said
resolution may appear and make OBJ
lection II any they have, to said con-
templated Improvement, and to the
proposed resolution of necessity,
which resolution Of necessity Is as
follows to-wit:
Be is resolved by the mayor and
city council Of the city Of MARSHALL
town, Iowa, that after due and care
ful Investigation and consideration,
the mayor and city council Of the in
corporated city Of Marshalltown, Iowa,
finds and determines that It is adj
visable and necessary to improve the
following streets, parts OF streets and
street and alley intersections to-wit:
North Twelfth street from the
north line Of Main street to the south
line Of state street.
South Twelfth street from the south
limo OF Boone street to a line 200 feet
north OF the north line of the Mime
apoIis & St. Louis Railway Company's
risht-of-way.
South Twelfth street from line 200
feet south OF the south line of the
Minneapolis & st. Louis Railway
Company's right-of-way south to the
north line Of the proposed paving on
Dody street and intersecting there
with. ~- d.
North Ninth street from the north
line Of State street to the south line Of
Summit street. 49,
Together with all intersections In
eluded therein, all in the city Of Mar
sliaIitown. Marshall county. Iowa, by
grading, curbing and paving the same.
Curling to be placed along said streets
except where curbing is now in place
ana In good repair, and said, street
improvement is hereby ordered as fol-
lows. to-wit: &
Said paving shall be constructed OF
one course of concrete six inches thick
composed of Portland cement. river
sand, crushed trap rock or granite or
quartzite. or washed river gravel, all
OF which grading. curling and paving
shall be done in accordance with the
1 plans and specifications to be prepared
4 by the city engineer or the city OF
NarshAlitown. laws and to be an
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
PLANT CORN BREEDING PLOT.
Best Way For Farmer to Develop indi-
viduaI High Yielding Strains.

Every farmer should start corn
breeding plot this spring in order that
he may build up a high yielding strain
OF corn for his own farm. say the
farm crops men at Iowa State Con-
lege.
Good corn must be we'll bred as well
as a Jersey cow. The cows worth is
judged By its milk production. Corn
should be judged by its yield per acre
in competition with other corn. BY
planting a farm breeding plot the best
producing corn can be selected. The
ear-to-row test, in which seed ears are
planted side by side, one ear to a row.
is simple method for the farmer TO
use in the breeding plot
Information regarding the laying out
Of such a plot will be sent by apply
ing to ]. Buchanan, secretary of the
Farmers Cooperative Experiment As
ISOLATION. Arnes, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
proved by the mayor and city council
of said city

proved by the mayor and city council
of said city.
! Be it further resolved and ordered
that contracts be made and entered
| into the furnishing Of all labor and
material for such work. as by statute
provided, and the cost and expense Of
such street Improvement shall be as
| sessed to and against the property
abutting thereon and the owners
| thereof, and such other property ac
cording to area so as to include one
| half of the privately owned property
| between the street to be so improved
and the next street whether said
privately owned property ADULTS upon
| said street or not, but in no case shall
privately owned property situated
more than 300 feet from the streets to
be so improved. be assessed for any
part of the cost thereof. Said assess
| ment to be in proportion to the special
| benefits conferred upon said property
| by reason Of said improvement and in
\ accordance with the law governing the
same, but said assessment shall not
| in any case exceed % per cent OF the
actual value Of any lot or parcel OF
ground at the time Of levy. and the
last previous assessment roll shall be
taken as prima facie evidence Of such
value, except that the whole or any
| part of the cost and expense OF said
| street improvement at the intersection
| Of streets. highways, alleys and ave-
nues and the whole or any part OF the
cost and expense of the same at
spaces opposite streets, highways,
avenues and alleys intersectins but
not crossing may be assessed against
the property abutting thereon or may
| be paid from the city improvement
| fund or the general fund, and any
deficiency where the special assess
ment which may be levied against any
lot or parcel of land shall be insuf1i-
Gent to pay the cost Of the improve
ment, shall be paid from the city i'm
provement fund. Said city improve
ment fund to be raised by means OF
special levy upon all property IN the
city OF Marshal1toWn, Iowa. and to De
made to extend over period OF ten
years, said levy to be made in &C
cordance with Section $50 Of the Code
Of Iowa and acts amendatory- thereto.
as by law provided and the contractor
shall be required to look exclusively
| to the funds stated herein and as pro-
;vided by contract for the payment OF
said street Improvement, and the city
Of Marshalitown. Iowa, will not and
does not make itself pecuniarily liable
! for the payment Of the cost or expense
or any part Of said Improvement. and
viii not incur any Indebtedness there
for. This is on motion OF the mayor
and city council. q.
| Your attention is called TO this
notice and you will be governed ac-
lcordingiy.
Dated a. Marshalltown. Iowa. this
3rd day OF May, A. D.. 1915.
/ J. J. WILSON,
] City Clerk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
JOINT MILK SURVEY.
Federal and State Authorities Co,
n. anArAfa Ia lnues&ina tim -.

operate ~ INVESTIGATION.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. May 5.--A federal and
state survey OF milk conditions and
production may be undertaken Jointly
by the federal and state authorities
This would mean tlloro investigation
of milk conditions in all OF the larger
cities Of the state and strict enforce
nent OF federal and state milk laws.
The proposition on the part of the
federal government to make such a
joint survey reached the Office OF the
state food and dairy department yes
terday. Dairy Commissioned w. b
Barney is now In Washington, d. @.
and the matter OF the survey will not
be passed upon until his return. How
ever. II is believed Commissioner Bar
ney will favor II. II
The general plan would be to start
In on the Mississippi river cities first
then Jump TO the Missouri river cities
and work back toward the center Of
the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
IOWA FARM NEWS And NOTES
GOOD PASTURE FOR MORE MILK.
Give Grass Chance to Get Started and
se Grow Varied Pasture. ,@.t.

: =
Good summer pasture for the dairy
herd means money for the man who
milks. And yet says III. *. kildee,
head Of the animal husbandry depart
nnent OF Iowa State College, the pas
ture is often the most neglected item
on the dairy farm. y-N H-
Two things are necessary IL good,
milk producing pas ture is to be main
tanned during the summer. First, do
rot turn the herd to pasture too soon.
Pastured sooner than May 10, the grass
will not be given fair chance TO really
set started and will not amount to
much turnout the whole season.
Second. grow a variety of pastures.
Knee deep in blue grass" may be all
right for beef cattle. but the dairy herd
requires a varied pasture that will pro-
duce a succulent crop turnout the sea-
SON Alsike, red clover and bronze
grass are recommended.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05

sliced them. when corn-swelling salves.
and tapes. bandages. and plasters that
make corns pop-eyed have only made
your corns grow faster. just hold your
heart a moment and figure this: Put
two drops of "Gets-It" on the corn. 1t
dries at once. You can put your shoe
and stocking on right over it The corn
is doomed. 1t makes the corn come
right off clear and clean. It's the new.
easy way. Nothing to stick or press
on the corn. You can wear smaller
shoes. You'll be joy-walker. No
pain, no trouble. Accept no substitutes.
'Gets-It" Is sold by druggists every
where, CSC a bottle. or sent direct by
E. Lawrence & Co. Chicago. III. Sold
In Marshalltown and recommended as
the worlds best corn remedy by the
Mcbride & Will Drug Co. A T. Elder.
Peter Mayer & Son. and Old Reliable
Eeug Co. B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
70 4ha PuhIic

Il have been using Chamberlain
Tablets for Indigestion for the past six
months. and 1t affords me pleasure to
say I have never used remedy that
did me 80 much good. Mrs G. e. Ri
ley, Iilion. N. Y. chamberlain,s Tab
lets are obtainable everywhere.-Ad-
yertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
GIVE THE PIGS A CHANCE.
Youngsters Should Have Plenty Q
Pasture and Plenty Of Feed.

Good care and profit go hand in hand
| in pig raising and good care includes
good pasture, say the animal husban /
dry men at Iowa State College. Give
the pig a pasture of alfalfa, rape. Glow
er or bluegrass with a liberal feed OF
corn. not less than 3.5 pounds per 100
pounds live weight Meat meal. tank
age or possibly some wheat middiings
can well be made part of the grain
ration when the pig Is young and until
he reaches IFS pounds
At this weight the pig will be able to
make good gains on corn alone If he
has plenty of good pasture. Bluegrass.
however. cannot be depended upon for
as good results as the other named for
ages.
Shade during the summer Is an i'm
portant factor. The shade Of trees Is
best, but IL not available can be sub
stituted by straw shades or shades from
old sheds. "a IS. r..sg...-s 81,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
Warm Fight For Legislature.

Special TO Times ~ 10
Alta, Aay 5.--A warm fight for the
republican nomination for senator in
the Forty seventh district is on with
three active candidates. l.. r. Francis
of Spirit Lake. wishes to succeed him
self. and opposed to him are H. G.
Adams, of Algona, and C. C. Hastings.
OF Spencer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
sund of Pound of Cost of

With individual records for each cow
as a guide. Mr. Petersen has practiced
selection OF the highest producers and
mating them with bulls of first class
blood. His foundation COW has rec
ord Of something like SIS pounds of
butterfat in one year. and one of her
daughters not yet mature has record
few pounds under this The fouNda
ton cow is still doing excellent work
at the pail and in producing offspring.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
AckIey News Notes.

Special to Times-Republican. ~
+ Ackley, May s.--Mrs. H. n. Schults
and son. Robert, left for DEBORAH.
where they will make their new homo.
Mr.. Schultz has been there since Feb
ruary. $-. .. - 49,. --- =
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Johnson have
just returned from Forreston, H..
where they were called on account Of
the death Of Mrs. Johnson's mother &
w. 7. S. Rath returned Wednes-
day from Dubuque, where ne has been
attending federal court for the past ten
days as petit Juror. ~ .---H
W. M. Morrison, Of Usage. is visiting
his sister, Mrs. F. A. Snyder. =.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
ELpoRA CITIZENS OBJECT.
Planting Of Evergreen Trees on Court
House Lawn 10 Disapprovsd.

Special to Times -Republican.
Eldora. May 5.-The Hardin county
board Of supervisors has inst recently
granted the city permission to plant
eyergreens in the court house yard.
Wednesday morning when the towns
people came on the main streets they
were astounded to see large numbers
OF small holes dug thruout the yard.
This was the first that the people had
heard of such thing. Immediately
a great cry arose against the project.
hat the trees are now in the ground
Eldora folk have been trying TO beau
tify the city In the last years and now
that these cemetery greetings are
staring people in the face at every
turn II looks like funeral to most Of
them. The final outcome of the mat
ter will be the digging up OF three Of
the trees and planting shrubbery as
this Is the general attitude towards
the idea .. -"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
DEEP SPRING FLOWING uNwlsE
Turns Up Too Much Subsoi' Not Vet
Fit For Seeded.


Deep blowing in the spring is not adj
visable, say the soils men at Iowa State
College. 1t brings to the surface UNI
DERIVING soil that when first turned up
is not desirable for a seeded. because
weathering agencies have had no
chance to act upon It. -
The proper way. to get a deeper soil
is to pillow one inch deeper each fall.
not in the spring. until a depth of to
q inches is reached. This permits grad
ual filming" and weathering OF the sub
soil. A soil which has been plowed too
shallow for some time car usually be
fall plowed to 5 or 6 inches with good
results.
Plow heavy soils this spring deeper
than light ones to permit water pene-
tration. Do not pillow light soils too
deeply. It will allow water to run thru
them. thus losing 1t to the crop. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05
Alta Physician 10 waterloo.

Special to Times Republican.
Alta May 5.--Dr. G. w. EIIyson, of
this place, has sold s1fs practice and
will move to Waterloo about May IS TO
re-engage IN rIc7 PrartIces On rEIeuiSInes
He has been located here Tor ten years
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-05

Four POUNDS per capita IL the Cheese
product OF this country annually.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

! Foot-Schulze & Co. shoes are good,
dependable footwear, get them at Ar
cher's. 38-1t
The Young Women's Club will be
entertained next Monday night at the
home of Mrs. F. L. Gladd.
Emil Borg left last week for Min
napolis where he will spend some time
with friends, and in the meantime
will receive medical attention.
The "City Dads have designated
and set apart Saturday the 22nd as
"Clean-Up" day for the residents of
Delhi. 1t is to be hoped that all will
heartily cooperate in this matter and
have all litter, ETC., picked up and
placed along the back alleys where it
will be easily accessible to the team
ster who will be furnished by the
good council on that day to haul off
any and all rubbish which shall be
so gathered up. Let us all get busy
and make this red letter day for
Village cleanliness.
Miss Christina Knudson returned
Saturday to her school studies at Bel
view after spending a weeks vaca-
ton with the home folks.
You save money at Archer's Sat-
| urday bargain sales. Good goods at
low prices. 38-1t
Miss Gladys Tinnesand. of Belview,
was the guest of Miss Christina
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

Knudson a few days last week.
Mrs. G. H. MacDougall, of North
Redwood, was an over Sunday guest
at the home Of her parents.
Mrs. Harry F. Johnson returned
Saturday from the Redwood hospital
and seems to be gaining nicely.
Neil Mckay is hauling out the ma
terial for a fine new barn of large
dimensions on his farm just south of
Delhi.
Gerald Engeman, of Redwood Falls,
was the guest last week of his
friends, Harold and Don Leonard.
Mrs. John McMurchie was visiting
a sister in the Rochester hospital a
few days last week.
Mrs. Isabel MacDougall and daugh-
ter, Miss Anna, spent the greater
part Of last week visiting relatives
at North Redwood.
At the A. L. Leonard closing out
sale commencing Saturday the 18th
only good, clean, standard and staple
goods will be offered. No shelf worn
stuff on sale. Get in on this sale
early before the stock and sizes are
broken. Remember sale commences
Saturday morning, April Is. 38-1t
Rev. D. S. McCaslin, D. D. of st.
Paul preached two very interesting
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12
DELHI NEWS ITEMS

Robert Neale underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis at the Redwood
Falls Hospital Monday and is recov-
ering from the effects nicely.
Sunday, April 9, son was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Carbert.
Buff Rock eggs for Matching. SOC
for Is eggs. A. G. Sandburg. 38-1t
J. NJ. Archer and wife attended an
Eastern Star social function at Red
wood Falls Wednesday evening.
A large acetyline lightning plant
is to be installed on the Presbyter-
ian church grounds from which the
church, manse and Miss E. A. Stew
arts residence will be lighted. It
would appear that this is the right
thing in the right place, as the lights
are much needed.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

WANTED: Every Automobile
Owner to investigate the merits
of the, Kitty Kit" and the Com
pensating Vapor Plug" both Of
these devices are handled and
sold by Frank A. Japs, Redwood
Falls, Mimi. Note his adver-
tisement in this issue of this
paper. 38-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12
| lCent aWOrd
Advertise your wants and afti-
cIes for sale in this column. You
will re pleased with the results.

FOR SALE:-We ale making plans
for supplying the local market with
all kinds of vegetable plants this sea-
son, also pansies, asters and carna-
t;ons D. E. Robbins. 38-1t
If you would like other varieties
Of flower plants grown which can be
sown soon, drop us card. d. e.
Robbins. 38-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE: Ever bearing
Strawberry Plant. $500 a hum
dred; 500 hundred for $1,000.
Apple trees 5 #. $40 per dozen.
100 for $500. Send money with
order. A. Bahma, Lake Crystal,
MINI. 33-St"
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE.-Hatching eggs
from pure bred R. C. Rhode
Island Red, farm range flock. |
keep the one breed only. 75c
for Is, and $500 per 100. Anna
Wilson, Redwood Falls, Route
4. 38-4t*
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12
TIMOTHY SEED FOR SALE:
Inquire of A. D. Smith. 36-4t*

FOR SALE:-Chalmers SO,
just overhauled and painted and
in excellent shape. Will go as
a bargain if taken at once. Also
a Ford for sale. F. R. Lob
dell. 3b-tt
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

WANTED:-By young man,
position in store, have had five
years experience. Best of ref
erences. Inquire at this Of
flee. 38-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

sermons in the Presbyterian church
Sunday.
G. J. Flittie, Of Bookings, S. D.,
was a business caller in our city the
first part of the week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Peterson will en-
terrain the ladies aid of the Swed-
ish Lutheran church in the parlors
Of said church next Saturday after
noon, April Is. A ten cent Grab So
cial will also be held at the same
time. Every one cordially invited TO
attend
Peter Mckay, who has been taking
treatments at the Mudcura Sanitari-
UNI at Shakopee the past three weeks
is expected to return home the last
Of this week. Reports from Mr.. Nc
i Kay are to the effect that he has
been much benefited.
Beginning Saturday, April Is, A.
L. Leonard will conduct closing out
sale on all lines Of merchandise. Ev-
erything goes and will be priced 1T
money saving figure. Be sure to
take advantage Of this sale as real
bargains are in store for you. 38-1t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

EGGS FOR SETTING: Barred
Rocks; bred from prize winners.
soc setting. C. Calverly, Route
$685.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

WANTED:-Girl for general
houswork. Inquire of Mrs. T.
E.. Finn. 37-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

S. c. RHODE ISLAND RED
Matching eggs from choice pen.
6Oc per Is; or $500 per 100.
Mrs. c.. Rote, Clements. 38-3t
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE:-New Typewrit-
er used only short while. For
particulars write to VIM. F.
Kleinschmidt, Morgan, MINI.
29-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE:-Yearling Short
horn bull. Inquire of Martin l..
Freise, Route l, City, telephone
3L151. 37-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

Coffee contains not the small
est amount of nutritive materi-
al; coffee is distinctly a stimu-
liant, a nerve-whip.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE:-A small sized
cream separator and a % disc
grain drill. Inquire of A. S. Ken
ney 29-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

FOR SALE:-Large pair of
well-mated mules. Inquire at
The Gazette office. 23-tf
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-04-12

WANTED:-Girl for general
homework in small family. In
uuire of DIR. HenZe. 37-tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-04-19
KNOW NE
AL, PRISONER
TELLS DELANEY
IT Know You Well" Says
Prosecutor and Slattery
Goes to Jail.

Howard ''Toots'' slattery, local
semi professional baseball player.
was sentenced this morning to three
months in the county Jail when arr
raigned before Judge Frank L. Wilder
on charge of non-support.
A warrant was drawn for the arrest
Of slattery last August. He left
Bridgeport and worked in New York
to this city last night and was to join
a semi-professional baseball team in
this city Sunday.
Mrs. Slattery learned of the return
of her husband and "Toots" was ar
rested last night. In city court today
he said that he had been unable to get
along with his wife and that they were
ALWAYS fighting. He told the court
that she went to dances and returned
home at and O'Clock in the morn
ing. The pair argued one night and
Slattery said that his wife ordered
him out of the house, saying that she
could get along without his earnings.
He is the father of three children.
Prosecutor Delaney reminded Slat-
terry that he was arraigned in city
court on a similar charge in 1912
when a jail sentence of 80 days was
suspended He was again before the
city court on a non-support charge IN
1914 at which time he was placed on
probation for one year.
SIattery promised to behave this
time and said to the prosecutor: FNo
kidding, AL, If youth give me another
| chance I'll be on the level. You know
me, ALI
Prosecutor Delaney said he knew
ss,Toots'' very well and he recommend
led a Jail sentence. Judge Frank T.
Wilder sentenced Slattery to the
county Jail for three months. Should
he be able to give his wife Sc a week
| he will be released under a bond OF
| $780,