Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-07
Complete Separation Uraed.

The contract was awarded to Wa
terloo firm for consolidated school
building at Colwell. The cost will be
about $4,000. q The vote for $4,000
school bonds passed by q large ma
jority.
Sac City.
Claus LANCE, wealthy Sac county
farmer. believes in bestowing gifts that
are substantial. This week, to each of
his six sons, Fred. August. Marx
Aloph, John and Wilhelm he has
decided a fine quarter section Sac coun-
| ty land.
sisux City. 80
I1sN e. SCarnes. proprietor of mo-
tion picture show at 407 West Sew
| enth street. Wednesday night was ar
rested and charged with violating a
city ordinance. The police alleged
that Carnes took out license to OPP
crate a scent show and that 10 cents
had been charged for admission to the
show.
Anthon.
Bert Mcnamara, Of Anthem, upset his
automobile last Monday night at the
place where the new cement culvert is
being constructed three miles east ,of
Neville. The accident was due to the
fact that the light which marked the
obstruction in the road had gone out
Mr.. Mcnamara was not hurt, but the
car was damaged slightly.
Fort Dodss.
Rev. X. Bescher. Of Hershey, Neb.,
has accepted call to the pastorate Of
the rstSwedish Lutheran church. He
will succeed DR.. Emil Lund who went
from here to Minneapolis several
months ago. Rev. Mr.. Bescher preached
in Fort Dodge during his visits here
and the congregation Of his new church
is delighted that he will be their pas
tor.
Webster City.
Bascom Huddlestun recently un-
loaded bunch of $50 cattle in this
city which he bought in Omaha and
shipped here for feeding purposes. One
hundred Of the animals he drove to his
farm south of Webster City, where he
will fatten them for the winter mar
kets. The other bunch Of cattle he
took to his farm north Of the city. In
Wright county. Mr.. Huddlestun left
for Shelburn, Mo-. where he will buy
up a carload Of mules.
Fort Dodge.
T. F. F1aherty will be appointed tenn
porary receiver for the Corn Belt
Packing Company as soon as the prop
er papers are given to Judge E. M. Nc
Call for his signature. Mr.. FTaherty
filed bond for $4,000. A hearing on
the application for a temporary re-
ceiver was argued before Judge Mccall
late Wednesday afternoon. This, fol-
lowed the petition filed by several
stockholders in the company asking for
an accounting and for receivership.
correctionvilIe.
The Allen homestead, one mile south
Of Neville. was sold at auction in Sioux
City Tuesday for $137.50 per acre, to
Mr.. Bennett, Of the Bennett Loan and
Trust Company. In an early day, be-
fore Neville existed John McDermitt
owned the place and conducted the
postoffice and hotel there. It was
known as the halfway house on the
stage line between Correctionville and
Sioux City. Mr.. McDermitt named the
postoffice Neville after town in his
home country. Ireland. This Is how the
town Of Neville derived its name. The
old home and barn still stand as they
were forty years ago.
Fort Dodge.
George Winkel Of Kalo, was arrested
by Constable M, A. Martin at Kalo
Wednesday evening on two warrants
charging him with bootlegging and
with threatening the life Of Will
Schnurr, Of Ohio. partner in the brick
and tile Arm Of Schnurr Bros. The
accused was brought to this city and
was given preliminary hearing before
Justice Busby Thursday. information
having previously been flied by Mr..
Schnurr before Justice Busby. Mr..
Sehnurr testified that the prisoner
came staggering about the kilns of tine
nrm at Kalo and that when Mr..
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