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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
URGES EVERYONE
QUICKLY TO GET
ON WATER WAGON
DRINK GLASS OF HOT WATER BE-
FORE BREAKFAST TO WASH
OUT POISONS.

To see the tinge of healthy bloom
in your face, to see your skin get
clearer and clearer, to wake up with
out a headache. backache. coated
tongue or a nasty breath, in fact to
feel your best, day in and day out. just
try inside bathing every morning for
one week.
Before breakfast each day. drink a
glass Of real hot water with teaspoon
full of limestone phosphate in it as a
harmless means of washing from the
stomach. liver. kidneys and bowels the
previous days indigestible waste. sour
bile and toxins: thus cleansing. sweet
ening and purifying the entire alimen-
tary canal before putting more food
into the stomach. The action of hot
water and limestone phosphate on an
empty stomach is wonderfully inVigor-
ating. II cleans out all the sour fer
mentationS, gases and acidity and gives
one splendid appetite for breakfast.
A quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate will cost very little at the drug
store but is sufficient 10 demonstrate
that tust as soap and hot water
cleanses, swssfens and fTeshens the
skin so hot water and limestone phos
sans. Those who are subject to con-
stipation, bilious attacks, acid stom-
ach. rheumatic twinges. also those
whose skin is sailow and complexion
pallid, are assured that one week of
inside bathing VIII have them both
looking and feeling better in every way.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03

With an enrolment of los pupils the
| graded school of the Ferguson con-
solidated district was opened in the
new building this week. The building
is thoroughly modern. and was planned
to afford all facilities for teaching all
the branches, including domestic sci
ence, manual training and agriculture.
The building, which cost $4,000, has
two stories and basement and is i2xS9
feet. The school ground com prises six
acres. which will give ample room for
teaching of agriculture. The board.
when planning the building, made 1t
adaptable for a community center as
well as a school building. and the ar
rangement OF the first floor has pro-
vided for a large assembly room.
Five teachers have been employed.
They are O. S. Hamer, principal; Miss
Mercer, assistant principal; and Misses
Swanson, vecera and Mellinger, grade
teachers
Seven Hacks For Children.
Seven hacks are required to trans
port the children to and from the
school. The drivers employed, one of
nom. oddly enough. is young
John Handorf. c. O. Paul. Joe Kos
kuba, 'G. w. Powers and Miss Maud
Speas.
District Organized in 1918.
Altho this district was organized at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Willing to Adjust SHORTAGE.
BOONE FIVE HERE FRIDAY.
Severe Test For MarshaIltown High
School Basketball Team Promiaed

What is considered one OF the most
severe tests for the Marshalltown
high school basketball quint is prom
.sed for Friday evening, when the
local basket men meet the fast Boone
five on the local floor Boone has played
remarka bic ball this season. having
defeated the fast Fort Dodge team
The Dodgers have not failed to get into
the state championship contests in the
past three seasons. and the defeat by
Boone was the first suffered this year.
The lineup Of the local team has not
been definitely determined. but few
changes are expected. Hurlburt and
H Smith are running a close race for
guard position, and either may be ex-
pected TO start Fridays game. Rindsn,
! OF Iowa State College, who has Off
ciated in several local games this year,
Will referee the Boone contest
! The second high school team Will go
/ to State Center Friday to meet the
! first team Of the State Center school.
The second team Is considered a fairly
strong aggregation, but this is its first
game Of the year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
AMUSEM ENTS.
At the Colonial.

More thrills were furnished two
good-sized audiences at the Colonial
Wednesday evening IN the fourth cpl
sode Of The Girl and the Came" fea-
turing Helen Holmes. Helen is at
tackled by Seagrue. the villain. and in
the struggle secures the valued papers
from. h!:::- !s pursues her, sne Jumps
over cliff. climbs a launch and es-
capes. Later Seagrue has her arrest
ed and the papers are taken from her
She discovers, however, that when che
spread the blue print on the deck of
the launch to dry, an impression was
made on the canvas which enables her
to use the plans for her purposes, and
the railroad directors promise help af-
ter they have seen the plans. Several
scenes are well worked out and pro-
duce exciting effects, altho some OF
them are rather improbable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
NeI.on En.minoer,. Funeral.

Funeral services for Nelson Ensmin-
ger, the former Gilman farmer who
died Saturday at Collinsville. Okla.
were largely attended Wednesday aft
ernoon from the Congregational
church, Rev. v. B. Hill officiating. In
terment was In the Prairie View ceme-
terry.
In attendance at the funeral from
distance were D. F. Ensminger, daugh-
tiers Myra and Irene, Mr.. and Mrs.
Braden Campbell and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Ensminger. Mrs. Floyd
BatesoIe, and Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
Thomas, Of this city; E. e. Campbell,
;,s ~ .s; III Nj and MRS. z. J. Had
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
News of IeGrand.

The revival services at the Christian
church are progressing very nicely,
and altho the roads and weather we're
very unfavorabIe the interest was good.
Miss Nina Nichols spent Sunday and
Monday at che home Of Mrs. H. J..
Bowen. being on her way to her home
at Sutherland She has been attend
ing college at Grinnell but on account
Of poor health has decided to quit for
the rest Of the year.
Mrs. George Pierce is staying at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Mar
garet Harrison. owing to Mrs. Har~
rison's illness.
Miss Edith Hammond. who has beer
working at Marshalltown for several
weeks. is at her home here this
week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Haverhiil Items.

Mr.. and Mrs Michel McGratn ard f.
L. Clark spent Sunday in MARSHALL.
town.
Joseph Ko0el shipped hogs to Chi
cago Tuesday Mr.. kopel accompanied
the shipment .-.. .
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Shohorg are the
parents of a son. born Saturday. the
child is their first born. =
The icy roads Of the past few days
caused quite few falls but nobody
has been seriously hurt as yet
Arthur LolEing. John Knoll. and
Sylvia and vernon Krier have gone TO
Dubuque TO attend college. B. Lolwins
accompanied them and will spend
about week visiting in Illinois and
Wisconsin.
II vanderah was in Tama Tuesday
on business
Sylvester Lang shelled a car load
OF corn Tuesday and shipped It TO
market as the local grain buyers would
not buy any new corn.
Leo Jansen is still quite sick.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Are You Slipping?
Lack Workaday Energy?

These conditions indicate under
nourished bodies. Ii is very simple
matter to overcome such conditions.
The most essential thing is to get
a properly balanced food. HEMO
is such a food-a palatable Matted
Food of great nutritive force.
No drugs about HEMO. Just a
plain food that supplies those ele-
1nents that you do not get with your
every day food, but which are very
essential 10 the building OF we'll
rounded bodies.
Makes delicious food drink by
simply adding water.
We suggest that you try a Soc
package with our guarantee of
satisfaction.
Il. A. Morgan, sMarshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Modern Marriage.

Marriage may once have been com.
parable to profession. It is not now.
It may once. for woman, have been
comparable to slavery. It is not now.
Marriage, in fact, cannot be classed
with anything but itself. 1t is mar.
Sriage and nothing elisa wonderful
mixture Of experiences and duties on
many different planes. So far as it,
spiritual demands 20, it may require
everything or nothing. It may of ne
cessity all her life or leave it empty.
To call 1t profession il to blur its
meaning, for 1t is much more than this
and much less.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Local Weather Record.

The temperature moderated slowly
Wednesday and in the night. From
the low point Wednesday Of below
zero at o'clock in the morning. the
tenn perature crept up until it was 10
above. then went down somewhat in
the night and stood at 3 above at I
O'Clock this morning These extremes
compared with above and below,
the range Tuesday, and % and IL
above. the maximum and minimum a
year ago Wednesday,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
ley, of Grinnell; and Mrs. e a. Rat
cliff, sons Howard and Ralph, ana
daughter Fay, of New Sharon.
LOCAL MARKETS.

Prices Paid to Farmers by MarshalI-
town Merchants.
The following prices are quoted by
Marshalltown dealers for the different
varieties of farmers provisions, grain
and produce.
Ratesoe & Davis quote the following
Butter-2S.
ESgS-3S
Benedict Flour and Feed Company
will pay the following prices at their
place of business in this city, subject,
however, to market changes:
Corn--55. ..-r
Oats-45.
Wheat-1.15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
MARRIED..
Toohey- Sullivan.

Avery r. Toohey and Miss Ramona
V. Sullivan. both of MarShalltoWn.
we're united in marriage Wednesday
afternoon at $40 al the Congrega
tonal church. Rev. 3. F. Martin per-
formed the ceremony. Miss Sullivan is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Sullivan. Gil West Boone street Mr..
Tnohey is a fireman on the NJ. & st. L.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Mrs, Plummer's Funeral.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
Plummer. Of lie Grand who died We'd
nesday afternoon, will be held Satur-
day afternoon at 1870 from the Friends
church at LeGrand in charge OF Rev.
J. P Wright. The church will be open
to friends at 1890. Burial will be in
the Friends cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
NEW IDEAS.
New Waists Now on Display at Ben
edict & BrintnaiI's.

The eXpressman has been busy the
last week and our waist department is
now very complete with the latest
ideas from eastern waist manufaC-
turers The latest modes are developed
in taffetas, tub silks. radium crepeS
and crepe de chines-plain. fancies and
charming new changeable effects. One
of these will add touch of newness
TO your winter suit or give an added
smartness to your new spring apparel.
Headquarters for satisfaction. Ben
edict & Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
"RED" WEIGH INJURED.
Former Diamond Star Thrown Against
Boiler Head of Locomotive.

= OFHeT C1dmcHU 0tdr HTo"H NYdTHSk
Boiler Head Of Locomotive.
John (..Red'D WEIGH, who has shown
with brilliancy as a member of the
Clinton, Mason City. and Waterloo
baseball clubs, and who has been en-
ployed as a fireman on the NJ. & st. l.,
thru this city, was injured in the
Mason City yards Monday evening
when a car was backed into his engine
and WEIGH was thrown against the
boiler head WEIGH is in the Park hos
pital at Mason City. and is reported to
be recovering rapidly. He was badly
bruised and cut about the body. but
suffered no internal injury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03

an election held May IL, 1913, It has
taken nearly three years to get the
school started in graded school build
ing. The delay was caused by litiga-
ton that was begun soon after the
election was held. This litigation de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03

layed necessary proceedings to com.
plete. the organization OF the district
and build the building, by keeping the
case IN the district and supreme courts.
1t was not until late last summer that
this litigation was finally disposed OF.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
Local Live Stock Market.

Britain & Co. today quoted the fol-
lowing prices for hogs in wagon load
lots:
Premium hogs, over 170-1.20.
Hogs, 125 to 170-6.95.
Good packers-7.10.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
CAREY & SONS PUT UP GUARAN.
TEE TO KEEP PAVEMENT RE-
PAIRED FOR FIVE YEARS.
TO MAKE TESTS TO
SATISFY THE COUNCIL
PAYERS Ask That Committee of Citi-
zens. in Whom Public Has Conf
dence, Be Appointed to Pass on Tests
and Quality of Pavement When
Tested.

A maintenance bond for $4,000 for
! Thomas Carey 4 Sons, Clinton paving
contractors, with the city this fore
noon. The bond replaces the one
year bond guaranteeing the pavement
that was filed by the contractors early
in the winter. Under the new bond
the contractors guarantee to maintain
he pavement in good condition during
the period Of the guarantee.
Ed Carey. a member of the firm,
and the companys attorney, William
Hayes. We're in the city today making
arrangement with the city for taking
over the paving certificates. The city
council is to hear objections to the
pavement next Tuesday.
Willing to Make Tests.
M Hayes, speaking for the con-
tractors. says that the company is
willing TO make any reasonable tests
demanded TO prove whether or not the
paving was laid according 10 specif-
cations.
The contractors" ne said. intend
10 make tests of the pavement to
satisfy fully the city council that the
pavement IS up 10 specifications. They
would be glad to have any citizen. or
2 committee II citizens. be present
when the tests are made 10 represent
the property owners. SO that every one
interested might be satisfied.
Certain number of these tests will
he made. and the contractors are
willing 10 make them at any designated
spots that may be picked by property
owners, committee. or the city
council
Want Tests to Satisfy.
The contractors are not willing, both
Hayes and Carey said to make an
unlimited number OF tests wherever in
dividual property owners want them
made al least not at the expense of
the contractors, The PAYERS are will
Ing tho. Hayes said. 10 make the tests
al any places chosen. under the drec-
ton OF the city or individuals or a
committee whose judgment the prop
sTTr owners would abide by.
After making such tests as may be
necessary 20 satisfy the city. the con-
with the testing. unless the property
owners VIII abide by what the tests
show and will pay for the cost Of the
tests if the pavement is shown TO be
Up Ia specifications.
Willing to Adjust Shortage
Hayes said that should the pavement
be shown by test 10 be below specIf-
cations the contractors are willing TO
make equitable adjustments of the
assessments with the property owners.
Both Hayes and Carey said they are
confident the pavement is up TO speci-
flea tons. Regarding the George Her
man report on the pavement. Hayes
says il was not based on facts. and
that Herman orally reported TO the
council that the pavement was all
right and recommended that il be ac-
cepted in December
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03

Miss Reba Ferguson. Of LeGrand
was In the city Wednesday on her way
to Grinnel1 to visit her brother, MIN
rod Ferguson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
OVER 100 PUPILS N
SCHOOL At FERGUSON
CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT OCCU-
PIES NEW $4,000 SCHOOL
BUILDING
SEVEN HACKS REQUIRED
TO TRANSPORT CHILDREN

Schoo! Tract Occupies Six Acres, and
Building Is Adapted For Community
Center as Well as School Purposes
District Consolidated Three Years
Ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-03
ALBION HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM.

Literary Societies Assisted by High
School Orchestra to Give Play.
The Albion high school program VIII
be given by the two literary societies
Friday evening and will consist of two
plays with music by the high schoo!
orchestra and plaro numbers by the
Misses Holt and Arney. c. 3. Hauser.
superintendent.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

L. B. BEAUBIEN, P. N
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Persons calling for the above letters Will
plesps Say Advertised, - and can procure
came bv paying one cent for eeoh letter.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14
Teachers Examination.
WhlTES--JULY -, Is, 26
C0L0RED 4" ~, e, 20

st. Joseph, La, July 9th, 1916.
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that
l will conduct an examination for white
teachers in the School Board Office in the
Court House ON the oath, 25th and 26il
lnsts. Teachers are requested Ia report
promptly on the first day at o O'Clock
with examination or legal cap paper and
pen and ink. The usual fee will M col
lected and forwarded to the State Exam
lining Committee. Teachers are requested
not to bring any text or memorandum
books into the examination room.
Examination for colored teachers will
be conducted in the colored school house
on the 9th, 18th and Goth insts.
On the first day the examination will
begin at $3.50 in the morning.
The law Just passed by the Legislature
provides that fiyt grade certificates may
be extended after their expiration but
not 30 with second grade certificates. II
there are any teachers in the parish that
hold second grade certificates that
are about to expire it would he well for
them to take this examination, as they
cannot be extended as under the old law.
THOS. NJ. WADE, Supt.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Darden's Amusement Co., which has
been. operating . merry round q
st. Joasph for the pest several weeks.
expects to 60 to Newellton this week.
The fnerry.Go-round 's4erds great
diversion for everybody and % favor
lite past. time for both old and young:
Mr.. Darden's machine IL new and
works beautifully, the chsriots riding
like . rocking chair, end the horses
gslloping like the real, live animal,
snd sffording the same physical Ok.
ercise attained In that popular and
healthy sport.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Az will b seen from the statements
OF our three banks, elsewhere In THE
issue . verv creditabl0 showing 10
made BY al of them, and reflects
we'll on the management, and shows
prOep0rity.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Mr.. g. N. Malone, President and
General Manager Of the Nstchez OH
Co., waa . visitor to st. Joseph this
week, having come ND to see his local
agent, Mr.. G. R. Dsrden. In CONVEX.
satiop with the Gazette, Mr.. Malone
referred to Mr.. Dsrdsn - - live wire,
and not only that but the hvest wire /
have ever known"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Mrs. Oscar Levy, who has been IN
New Orleans for some time, Where
she has been quite III, wss operated
on Thursday morning for gall stene,
the operation proving successful. We
are pleased to learn that Mrs. Levy is
resting well, and her friends sincerely
hope, she viii soon be fully restored
to her former good health. Mr.. Levy
has been with HE wife for the pest two
Wooka.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Miss EAzabsth Csothsrs, who 10 at
tending the simmer Normal ct the
Louisians State Univsrsity, ct Baton
Rouge, will return home next Wed
| naadav
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Mrs. David F. Miller hos returned
from Matches, whore che hes been
quite i'll for some time. We are glad
to know thst she l. now greatly I'm.
proved.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Crop prospects are good and in
consequence drummers are aocking
TO Tensss.0 1t h claimed that the
presence Of travelling sslesmsn In .
community, eager t. sell their goods,
10 uumistskable evidence Of proeperi.
ty. Accepting this - . true ssym0.
good times must certainly be In store
tor Tensas-a contamination most
devoutly to Be wished.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Services at Union and Catholic
Churches Sunday.
Don't fail to see THE Battle Cry
of Peace" July 1926.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

DR.. Geo. N. Clarke, dentist, will
open his ,ofice at Nswsllton next
| Monday, and will b located ct the
school house.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

Capt. Ollie K. Wilds. the popular
river man, was . visitor to Newellton
and st. Joseph this week.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14
ADVERIIsED LETTERS.

Remaining in the st. Joseph Post once for
the week ending July Sth. 1915.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-14

MI. r. u. Calhoun, the popular e.
torney OF VidaIia, was visitor 70 81.
Joseph this week.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-21
Bcthlellem'S 80 Per Cent
Dividend DiSappOints
the Traders.
LIST DECLINES ON
REPORT OF ACTION
Stock Leaves Unequalled Record
Behind as High Priced Nom
Dividend Payer.

The declaration Of 30 per cent div
idcnd ON Bethlehem steel was made
yesterday the occasion for raid on the
market. those who ascribed the decline
IN stocks TO that particular item oil
news insisting that the distribution was
disappointing. To some impartial OBJ
servers, however, so per cent seemed
an excellent beginning for the stock IN
It's new career. it did not preclude
further declarations IN the course OIL
the wear. though 1t was divided up INTO
Tour quarterly payments, ana. whiie II
left the owner of stock bought al GOV
or 600 with still considerable inter-
est load to carry, it was, for an ln'''''
dividend. an unusually handsome as
burscment. II d. was disproporuoh|'e
to the surplus that has piied up 'he
sfockholuets might content thehS'Nes
with the knowledge that the corpora
ron would use the money lett III 'he
treasury 10 good advantage. CohSlueI
my now well the corporation makes i's
oo.4ars work, that should be cheerIu'
thought.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-21
AM. LOCOMOTIVES EARNINGS
Increase Of s9.O39,6 $50 In Gross for Six
Months Reported.

Sylvanus l.. Schoonmaker, chairman
of the board Of directors of the Amer
lean Locomotive Company, yesterday
made good his promise that sharehold-
crs would receive scmi-annual reports
of the company's business. A state.
ment for the six months ended Decem =
Der 81 last showed gross earnings Of
Sli.39s,S ,S59, an increase Of S9,O3s,63O
over the same period Of 1914.
There was an increase Of Sb,592,45o
IN operating expenses, and "A decrease
of SCI 400 in interest charges, leaving
II profit for the first half Of the current
fiscal year amounting TO S2.S27.7iO
against "A deficit OF $6s0,sii IN 1914.
The surplus profit after payment Of
dividends on the preferred stock for the
six months period was - ,952, ,1iO, com
pared with "a deficit for the same six
months Of 1914 totallng sl,555,Sii
The company had on its books on
January !. 1916, untitled orders amount
ing TO S52 240 900. Much Of the increase
in earnings is believed to be due to war
orders.
New-York tribune., 1916-01-21
COPPER DEMAND GROWS
Inquiries in The Market for at Least
20,000,000 Pounds.

The current demand for copper metal
from American producers has never
before been equalled. A high author
ity In the trade said yesterday that
20OOO.000 pounds would be "A conserva-
tive estimate of the total inquiries now
in the market. At the present quota
tions Of from 2iiz TO 20 cents pound,
this will mean an expenditure by for
eign and domestic consumers Of ap-
proximately S5.O00,000.
Practically any delivery Of copper Is
acceptable, and there is no tendency
to argue about the price. Leading pro-
ducors predict higher quotations. sig
niicant "a to the trend was the recent
jump Of 81 in the price Of electrolyic
on the Metal Exchange in London.
France is still buying heavily here.