Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-12-23

isWinterset. ~ a iE ~ ~ & IN
Ray Radish failed in, his suit against
lRaJ. Brown for damages he claimed ne
Sustained by being run; into by an auto
driven by the defendant. the jury re-
turning a verdict for the defendant.
Tabor. IF q q ga an e u
Paul Seeger. who has been operating
his Uncle Hiram Delavana's farm
northwest of Tabor for some years,
added q new side industry this year
and has been quite successful in rails
ing a fine family of red foxes.
lOskaIoosa. ~ ~
Judge Talbot mas appointed William
III. Coleman, Of Brooklynl court steno-
igrapher to take the place of j. n. p.
Robinson, who has been elected judge
Of the superior Court or 'Grinnell with
a salary Of $4,000 a year.
oskaioosa.
The city solicitor has been instruct
ed by council to draw up an ordinance
prohibiting pipe, cigar or cigaret smok-
ing in livery barns within the city fire
limits; also in garages and motorcycle
shops.
Winterset.
Inc u0fIldSe Sult or JUN y hSA'Sh
against T. C. and Cal Doak was settled
after a jury had been partly empaneled
to try the case. The defendants agreed
to pay 800 and costs of the case and
the plaintiff accepted the offer.
Clinton. q y az
With the ice seven tor> eight inches
thick in the channel. and of a clear
quality, ice dealers in Clinton have be-
gun making very active preparations
for their annual harvest to begin with
in a few days.
|Pella.
The house Of Arie Kool, a farmer
living near Monroe, whose wife Is a
daughter Of Dan Dieleman, Of this city,
was destroyed by fire Tuesday after
noon. The contents were also burned.
There was a little insurance on the
property.
Tracy.
Lilburn Hill says there is one bibli-
cal character with whom he a sym
pathize from the bottom of his heart
Job, the afflicted. Lilburn has suffered
the pains of fourteen large c~arbuncles
on his right thigh during the past ten
weeks.
ra .-r.N F. tsEt. 80 H..#.H a aE
Perry.
Amos Clergy, an aged man who has
made his home in Perry for many
years, was almost instantly killed
Wednesday when he fell from his Wag-
on and struck his head and shoulders.
The fall was due to an attack Of heart
trouble.
Perry.
A. r. Starkey. a painter and deoorat-
or who has made his home here for the
past four years, died at the family
home Wednesday night. Death was
due to liver trouble. He had beeh In
poor health for several weeks. The fu-
neral was yesterday, Mr.. iStarkey was
48 years old.
Grand Junction.
Attorney ". w. Turner died Tues
day at his home here. He had been
unwell for several years past. Will
liam Winfield Turner was born in .S5S
and came to Grand Junction in 1882.
He was a prominent member Of the To-
cal TO. o. f. lodge, having served as
trustee for a long time. He leaves a
widow and four children.
l0ASttn0e,
Another business change took place
here whereby the stock and business OF
the NJ. b.. Hapoyer ~restuuran anu oon-
fectionery became the property of
Messrs. A. A. Barber and Perry Hunts
man, who will personally conduct the
business in future. Mr.. Hanover ex-
poets to move to his farm in the near
future to be ready for spring work.
Mount Pleasant.
Emery Conner, manager OF the rug
and ready-to-wear department a.
Hoaglin,s department store, was serl-
ously injured when he accidentally fell
out Of the second story window on the
alley side. He had gone to the, back
door to throw out some trash. Across
this door there issia gate. He opened
the door and 1t is supposed that hrs
foot slipped, making his knee hit the
gate and making such a jar that the
gate few open and Mr.. Conner fell to