Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-08
Northern Iowa Items

clothing. Rampot is a night worker
and was sleeping on the first floor Of
his home when the burglar entered
thru the front door. The loot consisted
OF pair Of Rampots shoes. his socks
and razor. and then. feeling more and
more at home. he sat down and helped
himself TO lunch which was spread
on the table. The police attribute the
theft to the trio suspected of the ran
sacking of the Stark and Krejci homes
during the circus parade
Waterloo.
Several night officers nearly COL
lapsed when Faye Farley. aged %, was
searched at police headquarters Tues
Gay evening. FSrley was taken into
custody by Patrolman Edward Doug
las, near Fifth and Sycamore streets,
when it was alleged the young man
was attempting to make an illegal
sale Of liquor. Bottle after bottle OF
whisky was taken from the young
mans pockets while he was beins
searched and when the task had been
completed fifteen bottles were deposit
ted on the desk of Lieutenant Howard
Garrison. He had eight half pints of
whisky and seven individual bottles.
The young man is alleged to have
confessed that he was selling liquor.
He is said to have visited East Du-
budue, H.. where ne procured his sup
ply.
Alsona.
On Monday of this week the mar
rage Of Miss Lillian Norman, youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred MOI
man. Of Algona. to Joe White, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom White, for many
years residents Of Whittemore, was
announced. 1t seems that the young
people slipped over to Mason City on
March % last without the knowledge
Of anyone. The marriage ceremony
was solemnized at the Holy Family
Catholic church and the young couple
| returned home the same day, each
going to the home of their parents,
where they have since remained with
| their precious secret SO closely guarded
| that even the parents had not an ink
| ling of the state of their affairs. The
secret came out only last Sunday when
the young bridegroom came to Algona
to take his bride to his new home at
Boone, where he is associated with his
father in the publication of the Boone
| Democrat
Cedar Rapids.
| If the supreme court does not re-
verse the finding of the Linn county
district court the city Of Cedar Rapids
will be compelled to go down in its
jeans and dig up $1,000 to satisfy a
Judgment obtained against 1t in the
case Of Goebel VS.. the city Of Cedar
Rapids. The decree was entered at
Marion yesterday. 1t is expected the
case will be appealed. The city built
a sewer through piece OF pasture
land near the Milwaukee Railroad
track and between Seventeenth AM
Twentieth streets, Central Park dis
trict to connect with aewer in an
addition. The work was assessed
on him at $4,000. It was set UP In
court that this amount was more than
the property was worth and the as
sessment was cut to $1,000 by the
court. At the time the sewer was
to be built on right OF way thru
one block of the property, sheriff's
Jury allowed the owner 500, and II
was charged that Commissioner Ziks
added the $500 to the cost OF the sewe,
so that the property owner obtained
nothing for his land. The attorney
J for the pIaintin says ne offered Com
missioner Zfka better settlement thar
$1,000, but the city wished to fight thu
!, suit.