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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Mayrs Wonderful Remedy is well
known thruout the country. Many
thousands people have taken it for
Stomach, Liver and Intestinal Ailments
and report marvellous results and are
highly praising it to others. Astonish-
ing benefits sufferers have received
even from one dose are heard every
where and explain it's tremendous sale
to more than a million people. 1t rare
ly ever fails and those afflicted with
Stomach, Liver and Intestinal ailments,
Indigestion, Gas in the Stomach and
Intestines. Dizziness. Painting Spells.
Collie Attacks, Torpid Liver. Constipa-
ton, ETC., should by all means try this
remedy. Mayr's wonderful Remedy
gives permanent results for stomach.
liver and intestinal ailments. Eat as
much and whatever youtlike. No more
distress after eating, pressure of gas
in the stomach and around the heart
Get one bottle of your druggist now and
try it on an absolute guarantee-if not
satisfac Glory money will be returned.
For sale by A. T. Elder and all other re-
liable druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
Pupils Thank Bean1a1
For Ne,u School Site

p Bearing quantities Of wild and
garden flowers, nearly score Of
teachers and pupils of the Beaman
school came in automobiles to this
city Thursday afternoon to thank H.
H. Beaman. 402 West Main street, for
the fine school site he gave the town
few months ago. The party num-
bered eighteen.
They spent a short time visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Beaman, thanked
them sincerely for the generous gift,
presented the flowers and then drove
about the city. The members of the
party were Superintendent F. w.
Berninghausen,, Murel Armstrong,
Wesley, Myrtle and Ned Bein: Helen
Eberhardt, Leroy Blow, Eldon Walter,
Raymond Cole. Robert Hawley,
Dorothy Stull, Walter Whorrall, Rule
and Ruth Wallace, Basil Groesbeck,
Sophie Blaschke, August Kaufman,
and Miss Ruth Glennie, the latter prin-
cipal. .
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

were at each guests place. Red rib
bon was also used effectively, The
place cards bore small kewpie brides.
In serving the hostesses were assisted
by Misses Margaret Finney and Mar
garet Statler. After luncheon Miss
David was given asshower Of bathroom
furnishings. Later In the afternoon
the guests played bridge. Airs. G. III.
Whitehead received the prize for high
score, and Miss David received the
guests prize.
Mrs. w. A. Sandoe entertained thirty
guests Thursday afternoon at her
home, 300 North Center street, at q
luncheon In honor of Miss Gabelman.
Luncheon was served at three large
tables, decorated with spiraea and yell
low pansies and tulips. White violets
were used In the decorations OF the
house. Mrs. Sandoe was assisted in
receiving by her daughter. Mrs. Carl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
AFFAIRS FOR JUNE BRIDES.
Miss eabeIman and Miss David Guests

Miss GabeIman and Miss David Guests
Of Honor at Charming Parties.
Three charming affairs for two June
brides, Misses Josephine Gabelman and
Leila David, were, held Thursday and
today. Miss, Gahelman is to become
the bride Of DR.. Fred Wahrer, of Fort
Madison, on June; l., and Miss David
will be married to Principal w. F.
Shirley. Of the Marshalltown high
school, June al. titr~. a..
N Mrs. r.. II. ., WILLARD entertained
eighteen guests this morning at break
fast ut $3.50 in honor Of both Miss
tGabekman and Miss David. The guests
were brides who had been married less
than six years.aa The breakfast was
served atItwo large tables decorated
with green and rwhite.' Marguerites
and ferns were placed In the center OF
each table. ! The chairs at the places
for both brides were ttwined with green
crepe paper, and sthe picture Of their
frances were their place cards. The
guests place cards were tiny paper
brides carrying green and white flow
ars. Mrs. Willard served her husbands
favorite breakfast and was assisted by
Mrs. Ida StatleF- and Miss Maude
Thompson. After breakfast each guest
presented the brides -to-be with a
menu of her husbands favorite break
fast. and a present was also sent to
the grooms-to-be.a2 Hemming holders
and dish rags also occupied the time.
Mrs. Carl IF. Jordan, OF Cedar Rapids;
Mrs. George OFT, of Davenport; and
Mrs. &C. e. Howard, Of Waterloo, were
guestsNfrom away. - .
- In honor of Miss David, Mrs. E H.
Keller and Mrs. T. F. Bradford enter
tanned twenty three guests Thursday
afternoon at the Keller home, 7127 West
Church street, at a luncheon and bath
room: shower. At o'clock luncheon
was served in five courses at two large
tables, decorated in a color scheme Of
red and lavender. Large punches Of
lilacs were placed in the center Of
each table on red Japanese doilies and
red candles in tiny glass candlesticks
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

The plastcrers are now ~ work. 1'hAI
building viii be completed for ~ ~
term. N .,g sSs
Martin KunI<el leaves for Clear IAasek
Mimi. Saturday to look after his Land
He will enjoy some fishing trips Nhue
away. 9ssfs S5
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

r. Jordan. OF Cedar Rapids: Mrs. Ruth
Buck, Mrs. H. H. Gabelnan. and Mrs.
r. T.. Meeker. After luncheon the
guests hernmed tea towels which were
presented to Miss Gahelman.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
Hayerhin lss,ns.

The bans have been published an
nouncing the marriage Of Mrs. Rosa
Jansen to John Stalker on Tuesday.
May 90.
B. Hanfeldt and August Knoll are
doing some good work grading the
roads north of town.
The consolidated school house north
of town Is rapidly nearing completion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Bakery goods, home made dough-
nuts. homemade bread and rolls for
Saturday, McCord's grocery. fEs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Save one-half your fuel bills by burn
ing gas made from kerosene. Some
thing entirely new. These devices will
At in any cook stove. |. E. Huber.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Mrs. Charles Clark, of Ames, re-
turned home Thursday after a visit
here with her sister, Mrs. ]. C. White.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

The new white coats which we have
just received are by far the prettiesr
models we have shown this season.
May we help you select yours now?
Benedict, & Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

We can save You money on your
wall paper, paint and varnish bills.
Simmons book store. SEt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
chambs rlaIn's Cough Rsmsdy.

There IL no opium or other narcotic m
Chamberiain's Cough Remedy n may
be given to child q conndsmtly ~
to an adult. II y exccllent for coughs
and colds. ObtainRble everywhere.--
Advertisement. ss "a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

SWAee3 Don't Care!I Got RID OF MY
I COrns with tGets-It'tn s5
folks bumped up, with cork screwed
faces, gouging, picking. drilling out
their cofns, making packages Of their
toes with plasters, bandageA tape and
contrapti ions, md the 'holler'' In their
corns goes on forever! Don't you do
it. Use "Gets-It," it,e marvellous, Sim
pie. never fails. Apply It In 2 seconds.
Nothing to stick to the stocking. hurt
or irritate the toe. Pain stops. Corn
comes '.clean off," quick. It's one OF
the gems OF the world. Try sit-you'll
kick-from joy. For corns. calluses,
warts. bunions. N.
.'Gets-It,' IL sold everywhere, 25c .
hottie, or sent direct by q. Lawrence
d Co., Chicago, Ill Sold In Marshall
town and recommended as the worlds
best corn remedy by the Mcbride 8
win Drug Co. A. T. Elder, Peter Mayer
e son, Old Reliable Drug Co. 3. A..
Nfungan.s 4s.gs.r 8. e a X
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Just received a big lot of bargains
In wall paper. Simmons book store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

We open at a. m. and close at p.
m. Patton's gas filing station.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Convert your coal and wood stoves
into a modern gas range. A device for
making gas from kerosene and burning
from to IL hours on one gallon. Come
In for a demonstration. Open evenings.
In n Huber, .gE. g.. " F.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

B For mileage, power and clean motor
use Marshall Oil Company's gas Sold
by us. Patton's gas filing station.
South First street. ~,...- -, !g>.a q E., +
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Turn your wood and coal stoves into
gas ranges, affording you all the adj
vantages Of manufactured gas. Burns
from 8 to IL hours on one gallon kero-
sene. Not a red flame fire, but blue
flame Of intense heat. Something en-
tirely new. See it and convince your
SET. Demonstration going on daily at
I. q. Hubler's, West State street. Open
evenings. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Every one invited to see the new gas
heating device for cook stoves, dem
onstrating daily and open evenings. I.
e, Huber. "'.- 'ti.y ~ q 2
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

DR.. Graham, osteopath. Masonic temple.
George r. Norris, fire, lightning. and
tornado insurance. Over IS West Main
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
CITY IN BRIEF

Kodak finishing. Bowen's kodakery.
Put a Kodak in your pocket. Bowen's
Ss"& II
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Strawberries. pineapples and other
fruit bargains. Z, We; deliver 81 orders.
Cast End Fruit Company. 224 East Main
street RedSl & Perkins propreetors..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Saturday, and what lot Of fine fresh
vegetables we will have. Just phone
626 or PA for your Sunday dinner
wants, Overturfs grocery. go.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Special books for graduation gifts,
now on display. Simmons book store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

MRS. A. ]. Roberts 205 North Third
avenue, is quite seriously i'll. Old age
and general infrmity have caused her
decline. -.-.- - N =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

we buy our gas Of Marshall Oil
Company. Patton's gas filing station.
South First street af2 iS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Mrs. Eva Mccoy returned home
Thursday from visit with friends IN
Ottumwa, ti5e" y T.. as IT, zsA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Fruits and vegetables. no use to list
them all: but we assure you that to-
morrow we will be we'll supplied to fill
your Sunday dinner. wants. Overturfs
grocery, --a.' 80 -.. ' .s...g. ~"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

B The new white coats which we have
Just received are by far the prettiest
models we have shown this season.
May we help you select yours now?
Renedict a, Brintnall. -A--.--...'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

No waiting at Everist's. Whyf Be-
cause he has the workmen to hang
your paper on short notice. Wall pa
per as low as, cents per rob. Everist
wall paper and paint house .
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
Undermuslins

Pretty Petticoats In the sale Of
IT, .undermuslins. We had the grad
F, uate in mind, also hosts of other
summer girls who will want
dainty pstticoats for the summer
X frocks when we planned the May
s Sale. For this year the petticoat
Z is again in prominence. e..
! Petticoats, lace flounced, ribbon
J, trimmed. $2.75 to $3.50. = =
4 Wide embroidered fiounced Petit
coats, $3.50. -. 49, = s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

The semi annual one cent sale only
lasts one day more, closing Saturday
night. Mcbride & Will Drug Com
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Remember that tomorrow is the last
day, Of our one cent sale. Mcbride ~
Will Drug COMPANY Z, 80. 5,s4@
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Still a few cans remaining OK those
fine .apricots and peaches in number
three; can, and in heavy syrup, at ID
cents per can. We usually ask 20 cents
for the same. Phone -234.c Oxerturfs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19
Laces

SILK ENTERTAINMENTS
Glove Silk Vests, pink and white.
$500. 49, a-5 n#,
Pink and white Silk Vests $3.75.
SILK Union Suits. white embroi6-
cry, $3.50. %...f4gs.E Z,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

MIR. and Mrs. f. T. MoCarten, 2o7
South Seventh street, are the parents
Of a. son, born Thursday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

. Kindergarten children Of woodbury.
school were entertained Thursday at
a birthday party by Mrs. Russell
James IN honor of the 9Th birth day an
niversary Of her son Karl. The time
was spent with games and music, and
the hostess served refreshments. A
birthday cake, with six lighted can
dies. formed the decorations fprS the
center Of the table. "a w ss *
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

Mr.. and Brs Ben Jansen, of Haver-
hill, have new daughter at their
home, born Wednesday. ,,"25& g.,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

See the coyer-all aprons in our win
dow, your choice Saturday, ~ cents.
One Cent to 80 Cent Variety Store. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-19

mrs. II. n. Olson entertained a few
friends Thursday afternoon at q mis-
,cellaneous shower in honor OF Mrs. r.
u. Logsdon, who was recently married
The afternoon was spent with fancy
work and music In serving refresh
ments Mrs. Olson was assisted by Mrs.
j. q. Bingaman and Miss Hazel Kin
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
DAFF PLOT REVEALS
SECOND BECKER CASE
Revelations Brought Out After
Fourteen Months Chase Of
Six Assassins.
tcon.Inued from YIr.t 300

had been threatened- openly
IN tndianation meetinKa.
Ana vet when the murder which had
very little was found In tho nature
Of q clue after the death car had
flashed away into the nlgilt. down
Gatsevoort street from Thirteenth ave.
Yet in SPITE Of the cloud Of smoke from
the exhaust which obscured the license
tag. one witness vas found who was
positive the frsl two numerals Of the
was also fairly positive that the re-
mainder OF the number was "7i0"
Other witnesses said their impression
waA that the first two numbers were ~
q resi- su u Ss ssree AZ o w .se
almost all agreed II was q five-passenger
touring machine. It's niohalr TOT was
raised. and II was painted one Of the
shades OF brown. according TO another
The police traced car PAID TO a resi-
dence In Flatbush, and found that this
car could not have been the one used
by Rams assaeeine.
2i,oO0s began. The search narrowed
when all cars not OF the touring tyre
were eliminated. This, however, left q
considerable number to be accounted for
on the night OF November a
Before this phase Of the work was dis
posed OF new difficulty arose. The
beginning OF a new license year on
February caused-a general change In
license numbers. To avoid the absolute
confusion Of the trail which must have
followed such q condition. license NUM-
bers were held in reserve until the
police could finish their long routine
In the meantime false clue piled upon
false clue. A chauffeur, arrested for
driving under the influence Of q drug.
was suspected Of being the pilot Of the
death car.
A gang leader In East NTH street, who
owned a car OF the general description
Of the murder car fell under suspicion.
Word came from another source that
q car had been abandoned at Ardsley-
on-the- Hudson q week after the rumor.
4 Turnor that the automobile sought
W8a IN Weehawken garage also tame.
But none Of these leads proved produce
BY that time. month after month had
Doosed fruitlesaly. The police deter
mined 10 widen the scope of the search.
and the cars Of all the known enemies
OF Ban. regardless of license numbers.
were included. still this work was as
barren Of result as the other had been.
But the slsuthinG went on, and by
the eunnan who had slain Ban came
out OF Hhrlem's Little italy" To the
search swerved again and was centsred
'i Finally thI police began closing
IN about the Market Garage, on East
1o4th street. Most of the vehicles kept
there were hucksters' trucks. but
among them was small touring car.
It's top, the sleuths noticed. was kept
seal brown. It's 1915 number had been
sIs6
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Told Their "Job" Was
COMING On Morrow

"But there was no call that day. That
night In the saloon. however. we were
told the Job was 10 come on tomorrow.
Again / waited IN the garage and
when the call came / got the car and
mot the crowd at losd street and First
avenue"
F'errara was reticent regarding the ac-
tuai details OF the crime.
II would rather not talk about that. "
he said. II drove the men down and
back, l stayed IN the car all the time
and took no part in the shooting.
"one Of the men gave me IS to pay
for the use Of the automobile. I kept
out OF that s1.2o AZ my commission.
Two days altar Thanksgiving we had
the split up az the murder money in
don't know what the others got.
Tho money was passed out In the
back room OF the saloon and ut nearby
tables were lot Of men playing cards.
Before We left Greco said Any one who
ssys ANYTHING about this viii be put out
No sooner had Ferarra's statement
been published than confessIons---
mostly anonymous--began pouring
into the office OF the district attor-
A the case progressed II soon be-
came apparent that not 100 poultry
dealers, a. was first supposed, but 200
had contributed to the death fund. OF
course no more than q score Of them
at the outside knew to what use the
money was to be put
openly advocated killing Baff. and
the knowledge that he was about to
flood the market with cheap Thanks
giving poultry, after he had bid the
market high, had caused n wave OF
passion to sweep his competitors. II
tornsy asssrts. 10 remoys Haff nv
killing him before the Thanksgiving
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-02-20
Small Retailers
Wanted to Get" Him

There wasn't a day for several years
before the shooting OF Ban" ne said.
when you wouldn't see some Jewish
retailer or kosher killer as we cali
hands about and asserting bar mutt
be killed We've got to kill hiL..
can't meet my bills. Tin being ruined.
[ wish he was dead
"INho 10 you believe had the biggest
native for killing Ban them" Judge
"The kosher killers" the man an
swered. Il believe that II was the
small retail merchants who were most
The district attorneys informant also
enlarged upon the reasons which led
To the unlyersal hatred OF Bar. BAN
was wealthy and powerful. he said.
controlling about one-tenth OF the t3D :
v0D,0O0 poultry business OF New YORK.
He was able to fix prices to suit him.
self, and ruin competitors. He was also
courageous enough to light the organ
Aecnrdi ~ en % tSl, hnnd,ers; va.
who first resorted to that expedienl
the stun"
when crates o, fowls arrived from
them systematically for several days.
Before they were placed on sale, the.y
would be fed a little cornmeal into
which quantity Of red pepper had
A thirst engendered by the pepper
caused them to drink large quantities
OF buttermiik, into which sand had
been stirred, and with well-baiiasted
erews. the chickens were sent to mar
How Baff was induced TO contribute
TO a fund which might be the one whicn
paid FOR his death. was told BY an
other dealer. ls y
Ho said Ban was approached and told
q chi n
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More "Trailers" Put
On Different Leads

An increased number OF ''trailers"
were immediately detailed to run out
these leads- They found that Ferarra
still visited the Market Auto Garage
now and then end that he knew men
who had been Fatelntes OF Greco. They
also learned that Ferarra had been
which had taken place the night after
Ban was shot to death. Ferarra was
then placed under arrest. The first
real ground In fourteen long months Of
effort had been gained.
With FerarrR at police headquarters.
under grilling by trained men, the cur
tain of mystery began to sag q little at
the sSTnesS Tss yS SS Italian asr
that he had driven the assassins OF
Barnet Bafl to the place OF the murder.
Ferarra lived. prior to his arrest et
and two shiidren. il was because 81
debt. he declared, that he consented to
drive the murder-car when approached
by Greco.
first he declared ,he received only 80
for his part In the killing. Later, II
was established that he obtained S2d0.
Finally. buoyed by the hope that he
confessions to the police. In his finsi
confession he said:
II knew Greco for many years. !
lived In the nelghhorhood where he was
DQM.f tnu j lTCuuGntou bhtOOus
"One night--I think It was late In
July or early in August, lsit-ho said
10 inc. I know you can drive a car. l
know you need money. How would YOU
ike 70 make big piece OF change by
driving party downtown2''
''He was right about my. needing
money. / Mss out OF work-had been
, out OF work for some time. Occasion
ally ] helped my brother In his plumb
ing business, but ives badly In debt.
HIn fact. / was in a mood where I
would have done almost anything for
money. 50 / said to him, What do you
1--WE are going to pull on murder
downtown. and we want you 10 drive
the car for us.' he replied. There
get more
Il consented. The money would have
pulled me out OF the pinch l was In
then.
"A few days later the whole crowd OF
IA rode down on the elevated and looked
The around over. We talked Of the
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NTn0DpCTonr VALUES ~ sTTILsu SPRING ArPAi
New sprnR suitn a aI0.os elaTa ande fA
sSeasl.e sprine ssl.S. SiS.zs. ee2.ao sBd ezfIa
New shk nFesssa. eie ela5a. sis. eID.ss and e.4Ta
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collector insisted upon having IN casn.
The strike, however, never showed
and the police believe that under tnia
curse the murder FUND was obtained.
When, In the summer OF 1914 Greco
was approached on the subject Of put
ting Ban out Of the way. the police say.
the price was made the subject Of
Tie murder enterprise was framed.
Its execution. the police say. wac left
TO a merchant on the upper East Sldo.
This man was one Of those crippled BY
Ban re picked out Greco a. the best
murder broker fE
III q said that Greco At nrst waptsd
1900 for the Job. The merchant said he
was willing 10 pay only $500. They
compromised on M,2Oo. and Greco set
about recruitiug his murder band in
With these facts IN their posses.lon.
the police declare they are further In
vestlgating the activities OF the Greco
band. II r. not unlikely. they believe,
that other hitherto unexplained crimes
may be found at the door OF oreco's
wolves.