Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-14

was employed as brakeman and as
signed to service on extra No. 1873, a
work train engaged in ballasting the
rcadbed in the vicinity of Elk Run,
| and which was in charge of Conductor
Charles r; Drilling and Motorman s..
r. Rowe. The crew was showing an
| empty gondola car in on the Elk Run
spur track when the accident occurred.
Wilson, who was riding on the, foot
board of the engine. was engaged in
uncoupling the Eengine from the car
when caught between the drawbars
| and crushed Ill
tEeMara.,ak ~
Sheriff H. Maxwell and Deputy
Sheriff ]. A. Sichler raided road
house in Perry township late on Sat
urday night. YThe place is known as
the old Walsh place and is located
near the Dorsey school house, and is
only short distance from the Wood
bury county line. The sheriff and his
deputy found asnumber of Sioux City
sports. male ana female. in the place,
and one or two made getaway as the
| officers were arriving, one man leav
| ing an overcoat. Dutch" Boynton, of
Sioux City, vouched for the man who
brought here later and given a hear
| ing. The officers seized a quantity of
beer and whisky, which is being held
az evidence. K Is claimed the place
has been in operation for some time,
! A party of Sioux City bloods, who had
chartered a jitney from there to go to
| the place. had to walk back to that
town, as the driver got scared when
| oyl ial
Cedar Rapids.
E. Z. Pinney and f.. ID. Mccartney,
| the building committee Of the Mer-
chants National Bank, met with John
| T.. Hamilton, president; James r.
| Hamilton, vice president of the insti-
| tuition. and Robert L. Safely, to dis
cuss the removal of the ruins of the
| kimball building Workmen already
are engaged in removing some OF the
debris in order that the heavy safes
may be taken out. The building com
| mittee is calling for bids on the re-
moval of the walls and other debris
and as soon az the contract is let
large force Of men will be placed at
work. 1t is urged that those who in
tend bidding on the work do so as
soon as possible as the committee Is
tsanxious to let the contract and get
| the work under way When the new
building is erected 1t will be different
from any other Office building In the
state in that it win have entire floors
which will be devoted to certain pro-
lfessions it Ia said. There is one floor.
| to be devoted to offices for dentists,
ar other for offices for physicians, and
! other professions will be represented;
DEBORAH.
William Roy Mott, a DEBORAH boy,
and son of Mrs. Bertha Mott, has re-
certify come into much prominence In
| Cleveland, O., where he has been fer
the last six years with the National
!: .arirp,, E,,ilipsGT. sc research engineer
Mr.. Mott is a graduate Of the Wiscon-
sin university His work in Cleveland
has been OF the highest and his new
invention is heralded as one OF the
| greatest things in years. The follow
| ing is taken from the Cleveland Plain
Dealer. William Roy Mott, research
engineer with the National Carbon
Company, has developed a new flaming
arc lamp, the light Of which can not
be distinguished from day light. 1t
i has been the dream Of illuminating en-
| gireers for years to invent y light OF
this description, and the elimination OF
Mr.. Motifs researches has brought
about a realization Of this dream. The
new light will prove of inestimabie
value to the arts and sciences. 1t VIII
be used in photograph and movie
1 studios, for indoor exposures. to give
the right lighting effects Another use
win be found in the paint and dye in
dustries for color matching in the
Laboratory. The new light Is said to
be more intense than brilliant sun
hight. One hundred hours exposure to
Mr.. Motifs flaming arc Ia claimed to be
/ equal in effect to eighteen months OF
] y. nj ht IN, color fading tests for dyes -