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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
Luck Girl.


Young man." inquired her father
sternIy," will you give her home like
the one she has been used to r.
NO." replied he truthful sutton. for
there will be no grumpy father to come
home and make every one miserable by
kicking over trifles and swearing at
matters in general. There will be no
mother to scold her from morning till
night for wasting time. merely because
she wants to be neat. There will be no
big brother to abuse her for not, doing
half Of his work and no little brother
to make enough noise TO drive her crazy
when her head aches. There won't b.
any younger sister to Insist on reading
some trashy novel while she does all the
work. She will not have with me q
home like she has been used TO. not il
I can help it!'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
RED BLOTCHES
DIST TOURED HEAD.
Of Lille Girl. ltched and Burned.
Caused Scales to Form and Hair
to Fall Out. Entirely
HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT
my little girls trouble began with red
blotches ON her head and matter came out q
these biotches which looked like perspira-

ton. They itched and
burned and when she
scratched them they would
bleed and 1t caused scales
to form. They made her
very cranky and at night
she would keep mo awake.
The breaking out caused
her hair TO fall out and her
haad vas fiixflsured
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

age and then graduates into an aeon,
1t is time for the imperious will OF
woman to assert itself and yank a
catering swain to his knees.
! Leap year is lame in one respect.
It comes only once in four years. and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

would have bean q sin to play . violin
solo during divine worship: nowadays
efforts are put forth to make the serv-
ices ~ attractive as possible,
II It pays to advertise In business,
why should It not pay to advertise in
religion? u q merchant recognizes
the newspaper as the ideal means Of
getting into touch with people and at
tracing them to his store. why should
not the minister recognize the news
paper as an ideal means Of getting into
touch with people and attracting them
to his church? Religion Is great
thing, but not everybody realizes It
Out Of the 100, 00o. 900 people In the
United States some 60.o00.000 have no
church affiliation. The assumption is
that most Of these do not go to church
on Sundays. From the viewpoint OF
the churches. where is there better
field for missionary work than among
this unchurched 60,00o.o0o and where is
the evangelist for this particular job
that can compare with the newspaper?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
Muiled Cider.

This Is an excellent bedtime drink
when one feels that he has taken cold
or just after coming in from wetting
II tie storm. Pound half an ounce
g stick cinnamon and ten or twelve
cloves untN bruised. Fut INTO . sauce.
- with half grated nutmeg, cover
WITH half pint of boiling water and
infuso On the back Of the stove for IL
Hinute- Strain. add sugar to taste
anA ottr Into . pint of hot cider.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

Il sent for free sample a. Cuticna Soap
and Ointment and then bought more In
less than thrse weeks her head was entirely
healed sSIgnedl Mn. O. NJ. AfcCsarey,
S35 Fairview Ave. st. Paul. Mimi. July
10. 1915.
Sample Each Free by Mall
Msssh a2-n akin Book On requsse Al
; dress pcst-casd &C atieasa, Dspt. 7, ~.
ssa.~ Sold tksuual.nasE flbs uceaA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
IOWA OPINION AND NOTES.

The Des Moines Capital sympathies
with Representative Dowen because
ne will have to go to the expense OF
making another, primary contest after
having served only one term AZ Wash
tngton. Way not rather .ympathize
with Payne. OF Nevada, who will OPP
pose Dowell for e second timer" in
Qu.-es the Sioux City Journal Payne
Will have TO 60 to the expense OF max
ing another primary contest without
having had the benefit Of $500 per an
NUN salary for two years service for
Uncle Sam"
The Dubuque Tirnes-Journal says:
Dubuque should make an effort TO
have the game farm located near
here. An admirable location could De
found il several parts OF the country
Raising game birds for distribution
turnout the state IS going TO be big
industry IN the future" predicts the
Dubuque paper. 1t Is a work that de-
serves encouragement
The Cedar Rapids Republican says:
If ITe can raise q good crop of corn
in Iowa next summer We will be able
to forge: q great many Of the worlds
present troubles"
'If things q lot Of people are saying
loudly right now may De taken serious
Is there will De a goodly number Of
them refusing to vote for president
next fall If the race comes down 70
Wilson and Roosevelt" predicts the
Sioux City Tribune
The dry law has come 10 Iowa to
stay asserts the Charter Oak Times.
The next step forward in the march of
progress vii te to give the ballot to the
women"
Lets see" says the Sioux City Jour
nal. "wasnt II Mr.. Garrison who few
months ego with great gusto told a
funny story on Colonel Roosevelt be-
cause the colonel didn't happen to
agree with President Wilson ON mat
ter Of military policy?"
Brisbane Is a very much over-estt-
mated man in the first place, and II
he gets many Of the Iowa exchanges in
the next Few days or weeks, ne vii dis-
cover that Iowa editors can give him
come pointers On the booze question"
says the Mason City Giobe-Gazette.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
WAGES ON THE STONE PILE.

When three prisoners in the Clinton
county jail presented bills against the
county for services performed in the
jail, they opened a somewhat novel and
interesting question. The prisoners
declare. and it is said the records bear
them out, that they were simply COM
United TO Jail without a hard labor
clause tackled to the sentence Con-
sequently they feel that they We're en-
titled to live in idleness at the eN-
pense Of the county, which imprisoned
them, and to be remunerated for any
work they might do for the county
while thus held in durance vile.
Whether the prisoners are right or
wrong In their contention they have
caused the county supervisors TO in
qutre why more prisoners sent to the
county Jail are not sent under COM
mtments of Imprisonment at hard
labor. why the stone pile, If we are
not going to use H2" the supervisors
ask.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

The Cedar Rapids Republican says:
If We can raise q good crop of corn
in Iowa next summer We will be able
to forge: q great many Of the worlds
present troubles"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

LOCKER on in Iowa" signed by A. "
Thayer. appear in that paper. He has
ceased his labors and there is a vacant
spot in the paper that you look for
even tho you know the author has
passed from earth.
CUMMINS' STRENGTH GROWING.
dubuque Times-Journall
Advices from Washington tell OF
plans for establishing a Cummins
headquarters there. Senator Kenyon
is active in the movement and other
members of the senate and house are
lending aid. The Cummins presiden-
tial boom is growing in~the east. Adj
vices received there show a growing
sentiment for the Iowan in the east
and west. Much of the eastern OPP
position to CumInins has disappeared
the old leaders reaching the con-
clusion that republican of progress
sive tendencies must be nominated.
While the eastern republicans have
never been enthusiastic over Cum
minis. they place party success above
everything else and, If Cummins re-
ceives the nomination, he would re-
ceive strong support in the east.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15

The dry law has come 10 Iowa to
stay, asserts the Charter Oak Times.
The next step forward in the march of
progress vii oe TO give the ballot to the
women"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-15
WORKERS

until the work ends it's
friends The tos worthy
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
CHICAGO'S POLICE
CHIEF is INDICTED
Charles G. Healy Is Charged with Cor.
ruption = His Secretary Also
Named in Bills.

CHICAGO, Oct. 24-Charles c. Healy,
chief of police, was indicted on two
charges made in the criminal court here
yesterday. The first indictment accuses
him of malfeasance and the second names
William Luthardt, his secretary, and
Charles I Essig, secretary Of the Sports
mems club, as conspirators in a plot to
nullify the anti-gambling laws.
Chief Healeys bond was fixed at
600 The bonds of Luthardt and Essig
were fixed at $4,000 each.
Capias for the arrest of the three men
were issued, but Mr.. Hoyne ordered that
they be withheld until tomorrow when the
indicted men will be allowed to surrender
and give bonds.
| In the first count, Chief Healey was ac-
cused of willful and corrupt omission OF
his duties as chief of police in permitting
the operation of gambling rooms allowing
the sale of liquor without licenses, failing
to interfere with prostitution and in max
| ing false statements to Mayor Thompson
in order to restore saloon licenses which
| had been revoked The second count was
similar to the first and charged Healey
I.uthardt and Essig with conspiracy tc
violate the laws.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
ONE MAN FOUGHT
AGAINST FORTY
Taft Killed Sheriff Paul Stier
and Wounded Five Other
Officers
FINALLY SHOT DOWN
BY FORMER SOLDIER
1t Is Thought That the Man Who Put
Up Such Strenuous Fight Was De
rnented as Result of His Failure to
Perfect Invention.

NEW YORK, Oct 24.-Paul Stier,
sheriff OF Queens county, was shot and
killed and four policemen and deputy
sheriff were wounded late yesterday by
Frank Taft, squatter near Whitestone
\. l., before Taft eventually was shot
dead by Police Sergeant James Fitzgerald
For an hour and half Taft resisted a
siege by deputy sheriffs and blueiackets
FROM the United States torpedo boat Hen
ley.
Sheriff Stier, accompanied by a deputy
and policeman, went to Taffs shantv to
arrest him on an order by Supreme Court
Justice Van Sicklen for contempt of court.
When the officers informed Taft of their
mission he picked up a shotgun and fired
at them. The sheriff dropped to the floor
MORALLY wounded Mrs Taft. who had
admitted the sheriff, fed from the shanty
and Taft ran to the roof armed with a
rifle and liberal supply of ammunition,
Police reinforcements soon arrived and
the shanty was surrounded. Taft could
be seen distinctly on the roof, smoking
his pipe, with his rife poised for action
He fired several shots, which were re
| turned by the police and deputies After
five men had been wounded by the squat
ter Sergeant Fitzgerald obtained an auto
matte rifle from the torpedo boat and, APP
preaching the hut, ordered Taft to surrcn
der. Taft fired at Fitzgerald and the lat
ter, former United States soldier re
/ turned the fire. Taft fell dead
The police said last night that Taft prob
! ably had been mentally unbalanced, due t,
his failure to perfect the invention of
fin propeller for motor boats H,
wasted his money, it was said, in futil,
efforts to have the propeller placed on tn,
market. A judgment for 5000 had beer
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
BODY RECOVERED.
Earl G. Morrill, was Drowned Two
Weeks Ago in Lake Champlain.

BURLINGTON, Oct. 24.-The body
of Earl G. Morrill, of this city was
found Sunday, just two weeks from the
time the man met death, on the west
shore of Grand Isle, about seven miles
from the place in the lake between
Hogbaek island and the long fill of the
Rutland railroad, where Mr. Morrill,
and John Smith were drowned on sun
day morning, Oct. s, when they fell
from a motor boat in which they. with
four others, were travelling to the fish
ing grounds in Malletts bay. The BODY
of Smith was recovered Thursday
morning, Oct. -
The body was found by Louis Law
renee of Grand Isle, who was walking
on cliff which rises about 80 feet
above the rocky shore upon which the
body was lying. The shore is part of the
Eastern Fruit & Nut Orchard Co. 5
farm, on the west side of the island
about mile north of Gordon s land
ing.
DR.. G. H. Branch. health officer of
| Grand Isle, was notified, as were the
seleetmen, a. \. HYDE and r. Z. Mink
Ter When the body was taken from
the water it was unrecognizable as
thdl u MT. NORTH, ldentlhcatlon be-
ing made sby certain papers and checks
found in the drowned man S bin fold.
The body was taken in charge b. W.
+. Parks, undertaken at Grand Isle,
and removed to his rooms. Daniel j.
Whitton, brotherin-law of Mr.. Morrill,,
and other relatives went to Grand Isle
and last evening the body was brought
to the undertaking rooms OF Read &
| Dover in this city.
Mr.. Morrill, was 80 years of age, born
in Huntington, the son of Nettie
| (Crane) and o. H. Morrill,. He mar
ried Miss Clara Talcott in this city
10 years ago. Besides his wife he leaves
four children, all under eight years OF
age, his father, and one sister, Mrs.
NJ. W. Wells, of Huntington.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
MUSICAL PHONE COMPANY.
Corporation Formed to Do Business in
Three Vermont Counties

MONTPELIER, Oct. 24.-The Farm
ers Musical Telephone company, inc,
of Cambridge has filed articles of as
sociation with the secretary of state,
permission having been granted be- the
public service commission last week
The company has capital stock of
1892, divided into 3S4 shares and
there are % members of the company
which is to 10 business in Chittendan
Franklin and LamoiIle county towns
The incorporators arc J. S. Leach and
E. J. Hooper of Chesterfield, A. II
Hooper of Fletcher, ]. A. Carpenter OF
Cambridge and E. Bartlett of Jeffer
Sonville.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
UNDERWOOD TO SHARE PROFITS.
Three Thousand Typewriter Employees
to Divide S25O,00O.

HARTFORD, Conn, Oct. 24.-Under
the terms Of an agreement announced
yesterday b. the Underwood Type
writer company, whose factory in Hart
ford employs 5000 men, the workers
will become shareholders in the com
Pany ana participate in a profit shar-
ing Of $4,000 next February.
The company will pay to five trustees
20 per cent of the final net surplus for
the fiscal Tear of 1916, which will be
deposited to the account of each en-
ploye who has been with the company
two years or moro prior to January ],
1917. The bonus will be apportioned on
the basis Of length of service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
SIXTH DEATH IN KEENE.
1nfantile Paralysis Takes the Infant
Daughter of w. c. Rivers.

The sixth death from infantile pa
raiysis in keene, N. H., this fall oc-
Cured when Doris Louise, infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred c.
Rivers of 3S7 Elm street, suecumbed
to the disease. The little girl had been
i'll three days, but the case was not
definitely diagnosed as infantile pa
ralysis until Sunday. The child was
three years, five months and IS DAYS
Of age. The burial took place in St.
Joseph S cemetery yesterday.
This was the 18th case of the plague
In Keene and the sixth death. There
was no apparent connection between
this case and any of the others which
have been discovered in the city.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
WEDDING IN
ST. ALBANS TODAY
Fred H. Harris of Brattleboro Best Man
at Marriage of Miss Evelyn Greene
and Homer H Brooks.
Especial to The Reformer.)
ST. ALBANS. Oct. 81.


ST. ALBANS. Oct 81
The marriage of Miss Evelyn Mae
Greene, only daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Buel \. Greene of Bank street, to
Homer Harrington Brooks of New
York, eldest son of Mrs. Homer Brooks
of st. Adams Point, took place in St.
Luke 5 Episcopal church this morning
at 10.45 clock, Rev. George ". Smith,
rector, performing the ceremony.
The bride was attended by Miss
GLADYS Brooks of St. Adams Point,
sister of the bridegroom, as brides
maid, and the best man was Fred Ii.
Harris Of Brattleboro, a college friend
ut Dartmouth. The ushcrs were Theo-
dorc F. and Francis A. Brooks of st.
Adams Point. brothers Of the bride
groom, and Theodore r. Waugh and
Walter NJ. Tennev of this city.
The bride wore a becoming suit of
dark blue broadcloth with hat to match
and carried bouquet of vioIets and
lilies of-the-valle~ The bridesmaid
wore a suit of dark blue gabardine and
a purple hat and carried a bouquet OF
violets with rose in the center. Mrs.
Perez c. Warner, the church organist,
PLAYED the Bridal Chorus from Lohen-
grin as the part entered the church
and Mendelssohn S Wedding March at
the close of the ceremony. While the
guests were assembling she rendered
several selections, and she played soft
" during the ceremony. The church was
Handsomely decorated with ferns
mountain ash berries and chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The bride received large number
of handsome gifts. Both the bride and
bridegroom are graduates Of the St.
Adams high school and the bridegroom
graduated from Dartmouth college in
the class of 1912. The bride for over
six years was stenographer for the Yer
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

mont Power & Mfg. Co., and since last
January she has had a similar posi-
ton with the Weldon National bank.
Mr. Brooks is assistant manager of the
rock drill department oe the Ingersoll-
Rand Co, New York After a brief
trip Mr.. and Mrs Brooks win live in
Flatbush. BROOKLYN.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

obtained against Taft. This was followed
by court order to show cause in supple
mentary proceedings. He was fined $3.50
for failing to appear, and his nonappesr-
ance in court again to pay the fine led to
the issuance of the writ which caused the
tragedies yesterday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
MANY MEN ARE LIKE
The Birthday of 1907
Hair Beautifier and Tonic

Hair Beautifier and Tonic
and Dandruff Exterminator
And the only Hair Grower that pro-
duces "Natural Color is past. Never
a bottle returned Remember, it is
guaranteed. S1.e0 A BOTTLE.
81 Main Street Brattleboro
Others cost less but cannot do what
1907 has done.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
Special Notices

LOST-License plate, $500 VT, and
rear lamp between Greenfield and Brat
tleboro. Will the finder please notify
Moshcr' s Garage, Brattleboro, Vt.
199-2O1
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to all of our friends aad neigh.
bors who so kindly assisted Us in our
time of sorrow.
Susan NJ. Stowe.
Fred H. Stowe
Green River, VI, Oct. "a, 1916.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

Japan has found valuable deposits Of
coal on an island in Nagasaki harbor and
close to its Saseho naval station
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

PUBL NURSES, male and female,
wanted at the Taunton State Hospital
Training School for Nurses. For par
.iculars address DIR. Arthur V. Goss
5upt.. Taunton State Hospital, Taun-
ton, Mass. 33-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

WILLIAM SHAW & CO., house
painting and interior decorating; full
inc of wall paper samples; AZ Ma.
pie Street. Tel. 704-J. 53.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

FOR SALE-Swect cider at my mill,
10 gal. or more &c per gal. New wills
key barrels and half barrels; also
matched pine lumber and drop siding.
l.. +. Copeland, West Brattleboro.
2O1-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

LOST-On Cedar Street, wallet con
tanning money and keys. Finder re-
turn to 100 High Street and receive re-
ward. 2oI 900
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

FOR SALE-A horse weighing 400
pounds, ; years old; also brand-new
express wagon and good express har-
ness. If taken at once will sell at low
figures. Come now. NJ. Black, the Junk
Man. 200.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

THE BEST SHOP to get your win
Ter clothing put in shape is Brook St,
Taylor the tailor. Tel. 376-W-Adv.
15l-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

FOR SALE - Roam horse formerly
owned by ID. NJ. Brosnahan. Weighs
about 1900. Extra good family and
surrey horse. Will work anywhere. l..
Il. GrigsOn, West Brattleboro. l99-2O4
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Large furnished front
room, heat, electric lights, use of bath /;
So Clark street. 196-201*
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Rooms to working men;
reasonable. Apply Shaw, 81 South
Main ST. 200205*
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Four-room tenement, good
yard for children, $40 per month. "a
Prospect st. 155-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-One broom apartment in
Grandview, Prospect Street. Leslie
Smith. 201tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-First class modern tene-
ment, five rooms with bath; $l2 per
month. c. G. Fits. 2OO-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Three-roo apartment,
all furnished in nice location. Charles
Miner. 170-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT - Apartment on Main
street, large living room, bed room, din
ing room, kitchen, bath and another
room If wanted, steam heat, gas range,
electricity. Rent $500. Address
Apartment, o Reformer Office.
1870
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Four room, ground floor
tenement, gas and CrowelI water Gar
den; l2l South Main Street; 50 per
month. Tel. 3S2-Y. POI -203#
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24
To Rent.

TO RENT-Six room cottage on car
line. VIM. c. Horton Agency 201-2
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-Room with heat, electric
lights and bath. So Clark street. 191-tt
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT - Pleasant furnished
rooms. electric lights, bath, heat, IA
Forest Street 200-tt
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT-New four room ground
door apartment, newly furnished, hot
and cold water and bath, electric lights
and gas, on a good street. Three min
utes walk from postoffice. Charles Mi
ner. 1og.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO RENT = Eleven-room house near
Main Street. Suitable for rooms and
boarders. There never was time
when there was such q demand for
rooms and board. A good chance for
someone. s. w. Edgett & Co. 1872 If
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-24

TO LET-Two or three jobs of cut
ting, piling and drawing logs to our
mill. Holden & Martin Lumber Co.
20l-tf