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Evening journal., 1916-01-01
New News Of Yesterday
Two Wings Who Became
Famous
r, Holland

The late Commodore Van Santvoord
when young man sojourned for some
weeks in Washington. being so great
" interested in the personalities OF
the men who during the administra-
ton of James X. Polk and the first
part Of the administration of Zachary
Taylor we're Of pre-eminent influence
at the capital that he spent much of
his time in the galleries Of the legisla-
tive chambers. The commodore re-
tanned. even when ne reached vener-
able years, vivid recollection OF the
appearance. the Oratory and the per-
sonal characteristics of many OF those
whom it was his privilege to see and
hear.
There appeared at Washington, in
the Congress which met in 1S4S, two
Wings, one of them representing an
Illinois district and the other a Geor-
gia district. The Illinois member ..as
inconspicuous. excepting that Van
Santvoord observed that he was a
man OF unusually tall stature. no one
seemed to pay any attention to him.
Directly in front of the seat occupied
fby the Illinois Whig we're the chair
land desk which the Whig from Geor-
fpia had selected. This Georgia mem
fber had already gained some distinc-
Ition. Even had he not been widely
known his personal appearance would
have been sure to focus attention
lpon him.
Commodore Van Santvoord remem-
hered having watched this member
4hoping that he would speak. but, in
That hone the commodore was disap-
pointed The Georgia member was the
smallest representative in Congress.
N seemed almost as though he were
nothing but skin and bones, excepting
,,4ihat he had a large head, beautlfully
horned. and a wonderfully brilliant
hair of eyes. which seemed to possess
tthe faculty Of penetrating into every
mans mind.
The physical difference between the
tUlinois Whig and the Georgia Whig
n was noticeable by reason OF the tact
that the seat of one was directly in
front of the seat of the other. Com
modore Van Santyvoord recalled nav
q ing seen the Illinois member
bend over his desk and hold animated
conversation for few minutes with
n he little man from Georgia, whose
skin was like parchment. Not until
sthe Illinois member was elected Presi-
n dent of the United States, in the mll
of 1S6O-for he was Abraham Lincoln
and the Georgia member was elect
i ed vice-president of the Confederacy
few weeks later did Commodore Van
Santvoord recall this incident, which
at the time was mere passing event
'twith him. The commodore made some
Hinquiries and learned that when thai
SCongress adjourned sine die Lincoln
Rnd Stephens parted with cordially
Rnd good wishes. Not again did they
tneet until 1864, when Abraham Lin
toln, President of the United States
hnd Alexander Stephens, vice-presi
lent Of the Confederacy, met neal
Fortress Monroe for the purpose o
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
SEVENTEEN NEW MOOSE.

Wilmington Lodge. No. ls4, Loyal
Order of Moose, initiated Il candidates
last night Plans were discussed for the
fair and bazaar which will be held by
the lodge in Turn Hall during tle week
of January IL. Members of the lodge
are now selling season tickets for the
fair. Among the attractions at the fair
will be the Moose Minstrels, numbering
p in all, and the Moose orchestra. EX-
hbitions Of modern dancing will be
given each night of the fair.
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
LIRFL TIE ENnRAYOR.

In the United states District Court
yesterday j. Frank Ball and James
Salisbury representing Elden j.
Buckaloo. master of the schooner
Edna NJ. Lore. filed libel against the
steamboat Endeavor. which plies be-
tween this city and Fenton's Beach,
n j., to recover damages from a col
lision alleged TO have occurred near
the wharf in the Christiana river on
December 90. Damages of $1,000 are
asked
The vessel was attached by Marshal
Fairy. but was later released by the
filing Of a bond for S1.750 by William
T. Green. master Of the Endeavor on
behalf Of the Newport News and
Hampton Electric. Railway and Gas
Company. a Virginia corporation and
owners of the boat.
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
SLEEPYTINE5
The Snow Fight
BY VIRGINIA VALE.

Once upon time when the
snow had fallen for two days or
more and was very, very deep, the
boys thought they would have a
snow battle the next Saturday
There were to be eight on each
side and each side chose a captain
who should command. II was
agreed that the ammunition Of
snowballs. should not be made
hard enough to hurt and that when
a boy was hit squarely he should
not be allowed to throw the balls
anymore. but should only be al
lowed to make them for the fight
Evening journal., 1916-01-01

discussing terms upon which peace
between the North and South could
be secured.
Copyright. 1915. by f. j. Edwards,
All rights reserved)
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
LITTLE LEGISLATURE"
Prepares FOR Session

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del. Jan. 1.-Congress-
man Thomas w. Miller, Of Whining
ton. and State Senator Harvey Hof-
fecker. of Newark. were Dover visit
tors yesterday. While here Senator
Hoffecker made partial arrangements
for the meeting Of the Little Leg
islature.' which convenes here on
January rs. The Senate members Of
the Legislative auditing committee.
are Senators Barnard and Hoffecker,
both Republicans. The house commit
tee is composed of two Republicans
and one Democrat. Colonel Theodore
Townsend will likely be the account.
ant for the committee. In which ca
pacity he has served for several years
past
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
Pure BLOOD makes
HEALTHY people

Hoods Sarsaparilla removes scrof-
ala sores. boils and other eruptions,
because It drives out OF the blood the
humors that cause them. Eruptions
cannot be successfully treated with
external applications. because these
cannot purify the blood
Hoods Sarsaparilla makes rich, red
blood, perfects the digestion, and
builds up the whole system. Insist
on having Hoods. Get It now.
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
TRY TRInLA SWEETS.

Triola Sweets. Each box contains
crushed Pineapple. Strawberries and
whole Raisins in Cream with thick
Chocolate coating 29c a box.
Every Day Assorted Chocolates.
Forty pieces in a three-layer gold and
white box. Special price, 29c the
pound.
Danforth's Dependable Drug Store,
Market and Second Streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1916-01-01
Makes A
SAFETY Record
Carries 36I,572,II4 Passen-
gers on Eastern Lines
Without One Fatality
ROAD EMPLOYEES
ARE WELL TRAINED

Two years without a single fatality
among the S61, ,572,114 passengers car
ried-that is the remarkable record of
the Pennsylvania railroad system.
whose $4,000 miles of track serve
more than half the people of the
United States.
Gratifying as that record is: the
lines east of Pittsburgh yesterday
completed their third successive year
without train accident fatality to
one of the S2O,OOO,OOO passengers car
ried in that period
In a New Years greeting to the
employees. General Manager S. C. Long
said:
You have made a record for safe
railroading which, believe, has never
been equaled, and in this great honor
every employe shares"
approximately 2,4OO,O passenger
trains and about the same number o.
freight trains we're operated on the
IAtAlN egoNNnA III lht lWb-fNtsi NtIlUu.
In five Of the last eight years-190S,
1910. 1913. 1914 and 1915-more than
520,00O,000 passengers were carried
on the Pennsylvania lines east of
Pittsburgh without any being killed
in a train accident.
The various lines of the system in
cluded in the two-year non-fataiity
period are lies east and west of Pitts
burgh. Long Island Railroad. Cumber-
land Valley Railroad. Baltimore,
Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway,
Maryland. Delaware and Virginia
Railway, New York. Philadelphia and
Norfolk Railroad. Vandalia Railroad
and the Grand Rapids and Indiana
Railway.
THE Pennsylvania management" ,"
says a statement telling Of the records
in safe railroading. regards every
accident of any kind on its property
as one too many. Every effort is
continually being directed to the end
that the number of accidents of all
kinds may be steadily reduced and
| if possible, prevented"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
Brooklyn News Briefs.

Special to Times Republican.
Brooklyn. July 1S.-Mrs. Ada Ostrom
leaves Wednesday for a visit of two
weeks with relatives in Michigant
Perry Willet last week sold his farm
tx miles west Of town. to Glenn Berry,
at $215 per acre. Mr.. Willet has pur-
chased home in town.
The "Deestrict Skule" was given last
week by the M. E. Aid Society, after
which refreshments were served. 1t
proved very successful entertainment.
DR.. G. l.. Burlington was in Des
Moines last week undergoing an opera
ton, since which he has been doing
very well.
Carl Cummings and family. Mrs.
Charles Busby and children and Mrs.
B. w. Sloan and daughter are in Min
neapolis enjoying the fishing and cool
weather.
Mrs. o. G. Leis left last week for a
long visit with relatives in Washington
and British Columbia.
Tbs Misses Flo and Rosa Cipher ar
rived from Pennsylvania last week to
visit their aunt Mrs. Albert Davidson.
and other relatives.
DIR. Charles Busby is a member of
the Imperial Shriners band and is in
Buffalo, n. Y, attending the council.
Mrs. Lewis Gum and daughter, OF
Seymour: Miss Helen Gum, of Des
Moines, and E. c. Hicks, of Des Moines,
were guests at the home of Mrs. New
kirk, Saturday, on their way home
from Deep River, where they had at
tended the arrangements celebration and
OIL AI Ia fiSyoS
The mercury has reached 102 for
three days now. Grass and oats are
rusting. Barley Is being cut.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
uNvElL ELECTRIC FLAG
Starry Banner in Myriad-of Lights
on Tama Court House.

Starry Banner in Myriad.of Lights
on Tama Court House.
Special to Times Republican. a
Toledo. July rs. The thirty seventh
annual reunion Of veterans of Tama
county was held at Tama on Thursday
and Friday, July 10 and IA and was a
decided success in every way, immense
crowds being in attendance both days
The speakers for the occasion were
Col. David Palmer Hon. Francis
Heald and Prof. Ralph Dennis, to-
gether with the two candidates fol-
governor of the state of Iowa, Messrs
Harding and Meredith. The music fol
the occasionswas furnished by a+drum
corps from athe Iowa edivision Of the
Civil war, veterans, the Toledo con-
cert band,Sthe Tama military band, the
Traer concert band and the Toledo
high school band.
Owing to a severe storm on Thurs
day nisht.the new electric flag was not
unveiled until. Friday night. The un.
yelling took place before an audience
Of 5000 people. The Rev. Dr. Alexander
made the unwilling speech, paying a
glowing tribute to the flag. While the
band played the national air the lights
Of the new flag were turned on. The
flag is placed at the very top of the
court house tower and is six by ten
feet and can be seen great distance
1t is beautiful thing and one Of
which the city may well he proud.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
IMPROVEMENTS AT SHELDON.
Approximately s2so,ooo to Be Expended
4, During Present Season.

Approximately $3.50, 900 to Be Expended
During Present Season.
Special to Times Republican.
s Sheldon, july l7.-A compilation
made by the5 coHiIpercial club Of this
city resulted III fiindiny the following
Jas the Improvements forSthe city thus
far this year, nov completed or in the
process: 20
= improvements OF a public, nature
Paving, $4,000: storm aid sanitary
sewer. $4,000; waterworks improve
n1entss and extensions, Is 10 200; 800, 900
is being placed in new high school
building and improvements upon the
grade building: $4,000 is being placed
in new business buildings and re-
modelling. ! Il Ill h .;sss
Something over thirty new residences
will be built ranging iii, price from
$4,000 down. An. asgregate:sof abou,
Sill, 00o This, with minor improve
ments thus far considered; totals over
s250,000.
A portion of the paving will be- OF
brick and a portion Of concrete. Ad-
ded to the above will be electroliers
on Second avenue leading to the city
from the union depot
A park is now assured at the union
depot,.a committee Of the commercial
club and city council coming to ~ an
agreement upon the arrangements for
the same, at recent visit Of the
superintendents+ of the Milwaukee and
Omaha roads n%thisS City. This will
be the. best year for the city of Shell
don it has ever SEEM tsss- n z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18

persons. and hotel known as Asbury
hall which has. just BEEN completed.
It consists Of dining room, q grocery
store and postoffice, and will provide
sleeping accommodations for thirty six
persons.
The government has granted petit
ton to establish postoffice on the
grounds. to be known as Methodist
Camp, Iowa.
The camp meeting association is for
tunate this year in the strength Of the
program. The leading evangelist will
be Dr. Joseph H. Smith, OF Redlands,
Cal. He will be assisted in bible work
by DR.. Rail, Of Garrett Biblical Insti-
tute. Of Evanston, III. President A. E.
Craig will have charge Of the open
ing Sunday. Bishop w. s. Lewis will
have charge Of the closing Sunday.
Bishop Homer c. Stuntz Of Omaha.
will meet the preachers of the district
on Aug. II at the camp and assist for
a day or two. Bishop E. S. johnson
will probably plan to address the
camp.
The prospect has never been better
Tor q large audience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
To Overcome Sunburn.
Tan, Freckles, Wrn,kles

or tanned, dab a liberal amount Of ordi-
nary mercolized wax on the face and al.
low it to remain over night When YOU
wash on the wax in the morning. fino
come with 1t. Repeating this daily. the
entire outer skin is absorbed, but SO Grad.
ually. there's not the slightest hurt OF. IN.
convenience; Even the stubbomest fseclies
gre Affected The underlying skin which
forms the new complexion is 80 fresh md
youthiui- looking, you'll marvel at the
ransfornlation. is ttf,e only thing known
g actuaily discard an aged. faded, muddy
coiized wax. procurable at any druEstore.
Is sufficient In most cases.
y sun ana wind make you- squint and
and crows feet e Sovercoms fhess
QUICKLY, Dame the faoe71ns q solution Ynl6e
~ dissolvtng an ounce OF poNdSre6 saxo.
ATE y bali Pint witch Aaaal - !.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18

"A clergyman. Rev. M. Ross. Dayton
Ohio, testihes that after having been a
slave to tobacco A years, he got rid Of
the habit entirely in few days, great
ly Improving his health.
Quit Tobacco, Gained IS Pounds.
Everybody In Mangum, Okla, Is talk
ing about the big change in AL Reeves;
he put on IS pounds In healthy nesh
since getting rid of tobacco habit
through the information gained in the
free book which you may also easily
obtain.
That he could never quit was the
fear Of George Ambush, Pearl street
Philadelphia, who was slave of to-
bacco for many years, but after getting
the book, he learned how the habit
could be conquered in three days. Now
he writes that he Is forever free from
the craving and is in much improved
health.
Book Given Free. =
Available. interesting book on how
to overcome the tobacco habit Tin any
form) has been written by Edw. j.
Woods. 109 N. Station e, New York, N.
=, and he Will send it free to anyone
who writes asking for it, as he is very
anxious that all who are victims of the
craving for. tobacco, snufr. cigars. or
cigarettes may save themselves easily,
quickly. gently and lastingly. Eyes,
heart, kidneys and stomach improved,
nerves tranduilized. memory improved:
yigor gained and numerous other bene-
fits often reported.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
SHIP IN BAD EGGS.
Missouri Egg Dealers Face Prosecution
For Violating Pure Food Laws.

NuSSouri Egg OeaierS acc prosecution
For Violating Pure Food Laws.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July 1s.-F'rom inspec-
tons made at keokuk by Inspector NJ.
e. Flynn, of the state food and dairy
department. and Inspector w. D. Har-
ris, Of the government bureau, num-
Ter of prosecutions of MissGur. egg
dealers will be made. Forty three
cases of eggs inspected at Keokuk wete
found to contain bad eggs. The state
claims that Missouri producers and
dealers have been shipping eggs into
Iowa without any regard to the pure
food laws, which require the cutting
out of all bad eggs before shipment
They ship here, the food department.
says, because Iowa is paying better
prices for eggs than other points and
Iowa can afford to do this because her
eggs, shipped elsewhere. have rep
utation for being well selected and free
Of bad eggs.
The state expects to work around all
edges of Iowa in cooperation with the
government inspector in the hope Of
stopping this shipping in Of uncandled
eggs. The government will prosecute
all violations of the law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
(
Fall From Wjndo,U
Kills Ch;ckasa,o
County Pioneer
Special to Times Republican,.

Special to Times Republican.
New Hampton, July Is. DAME.
Roarty. a pioneer of this county, died
at his daughters home inrhis city, and
the funeral was held yesterday morn
ing from st. Joseph's Catholic church.
Father Carey and Father Forkenbrock.
of this city, and Father Early, of Sum
ner, read the requiem high mass Mr.
Roarty was 80 years of age, and was a
native Of County Donegal, Ireland.
When young man, he came to New
York City, and was married there in
st. Mays Cathedral to Miss Mary
Day. Before coming to Iowa he resided
at Madison. Wis.
Mr. Roarty's death came as result
of fall from an upstairs window His
daughter, Mrs. Herman. saw that he
was safely in bed. and then at 10
o'clock, they discovered that he had
arisen from his bed. and in some way.
fallen thru an upstairs window. Death
resulted in three hours. Mr.. Roarty Is
survived by four children, sons Dan
and James, and daughters, Mrs. Tier
nan and Mrs. Frank Smith.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
GOVERNOR cAPPER GETS SIOUX
CITY DAILY NEWS At RE-
cEvER,s SALE.
rs PRINCIPAL IN COMPANY
OWNING MANY PUBLICATIONS
Personally Has Had Worth While Ca
reer and is Devoted to Prohibition
and Good Roads Evansels-Frank
Wilson Stays With News as Editor
and Part Owner.

Sioux City, July 1s.-Arthur Capper,
governor Of Kansas. yesterday bought
the Sioux City Daily News and added
it to the list Of Capper publications.
Associated with him in the publica-
ton of the News will be Frank r.
Wilson as editor and part owner, who
has been with the paper since it
started. Governor Capper will own
the controlling interest.
He purchased the paper at a re-
ceiver's sale held in the office of the
News yesterday. His bid was Offered
by David Bowie, who came here 10
represent him. Mr.. Bowie is Topeka
banker, interested in the same bank
with Governor Capper. He left his
certified check for $4,000 to cover the
transaction at the moment of the sale.
Jacob Courshon, of Sioux City, and A.
T. Bennett were the other active DID
ders. Governor Capper is owner OF
the Topeka Daily Capital, Capper;s
Weekly, Missouri Valley Farmer, Mis-
souri, Ruralist, Oklahoma Farmer, The
Household, Farmers Mail and Breeze.
Mr.. Capper, now 81 years DID, is
lifelong printer and neWspaperman.
He was elected governor of Kansas
two years ago and is now a candidate
for re- election, having no opposition
in his own party He is president OF
the Kansas state Good Roads Associa-
ton and the Kansas State Historical
Society, a director Of the Prudential
State Bank, the Prudential Trust
Company a stakeholder in the Bank
of Topeka, and president of the board
of regents ofgthe Kansas Agricultural
College.s 5S
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
TndEsREPUBIIcA TOWN IOWA: JULY IS 1915

Of this year, on conviction of wife de-
sertion. He lived at Attica in Marion
county
The men at Flynn farm are placed
absolutely on their honor and no guard
is placed over them. 1t is very easy
matter therefore to escape If man
concludes to violate his oath. However.
the state usually catches these men
sooner or later and they are then com.
PEELED to serve out their full term.
With time out for good behavior Mile.
would have had a comparatively shors
time to serve
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
New Sharon News Items.

Special to Times Republican.
New Sharon, July 1S.--Mrs. Clot
Lawrence, Of Vermillion Grove, I'LL, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ryan.
Or. S. w. Hartwell and Robert Sea
are visiting in Des Moines.
Mrs. E. E. Roach passed thru town
Friday, en- route to Marshalltown to
see her father William Holopeter. who
is seriously i'll at the soldiers home.
Mrs. Charles Shoemake, of Eddy
vile, is visiting her mother. Mrs. jan
sen, and other relatives here this
week.
William Cadawolder, Mrs. Emma
Seal and son Robert and Dr. S. w.
Hartwell visited at the Angie McNeal
home, near Montezuma, Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
Original Notice.

IS Original Notice.
TO Arthur Palmer.
You are hereby notified that there is
now filed in the Office of the clerk Of
the district court OF the state Of Iowa,
within and Tor the county Of Marshall,
the petition Of Daisy May Palmer,
claiming Of you divorce on the
grounds that you have deserted her for
over a period Of two years and with
out cause and asking for the care,
custody and control OF the two minor
children born to you and her named
Laura Mable Palmer and Charlotte Ar
letha Palmer during their. minority and
for other relief see petition. 81,
Now, unless you appear and make
defense thereto. at or before moon of
the second day OF the next September
.term OF said court to he begun and
held at Marshalltown, Iowa, on the 4th
day OF September, A. D., 1915, your
Sefault will be entered and judg-
<Ihent ana decree rendered theron as
Eayed for In said petition.
d1lted TINS 10Th DAY OF july, "A. D., 1916.
ny Daisy May Palmer. Plaintiff.
Ne bradford 4 Johnson Attorneys.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
NORTHWESTERN SUED.
Court Asked to Order Railroad 70 pa,
$4,000 For kiI1inu Nelson.

Sioux City, July 1S.-Nels Nelson,
administrator Of the estate Of Hans
I. Nelson. killed by Chicago &
Northwestern railway train at Leeds
June a. has sued the road for $4,000
damages. Nelson was killed when the
train struck the motor car he was driv-
ing near the Leeds station
The administrator of the estate yes
terday also filed suit demanding
$4,000 damages against LATE Kindle,
who, according to allegations, refused
to complete deal with Hans T. Mel
son after Nelson's death in which a
farm in Kansas was to have been
traded for farm near Sioux Falls,
S. D.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
His Backbone Gone

More men have kidney trouble than
are aware Of it. Just how serious a
backache. sore muscles. aching joints,
rheumatism. swollen ankles, and blur
ring vision may be is sometimes real
lied only when man attempts to take
out life Insurance and is refused on ac-
count of kidney trouble. Joseph G.
Wolf. 1874 So. Jackson ST., Green Bay,
Wis, writes: Foley Kidney Pills re-
lieved me of severe backache that had
bothered me for several months" Any
symptom Of kidney trouble deserves at
tention. Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-18
Pocahontas News Notes.

Special to Times Republican,.
Pocahontas, July sc. Fl. Barthel
died here Sunday morning. Some time
ago he broke his leg, which failed to
mend. The doctors were obliged to
amputate and he did not survive the
shock.
Sunday was the hottest day we have
had since 1901. 1t was 101 in the shade.
Hay harvest is in full swing. Oats
will be cut during this week. The yield
will be light on account Of sudden hot
weather Corn is doing fine.