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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15
Three Bushels Make One Barrel

After July 1. three bushels make
barrel. The new Federal law be.
comes effective then This specifies
that barrels used in the sale of
fruits and vegetables must contain
7,056 cubic inches, which means
los quarts or approximately three
bushels Fines of $500 or impris-
onment for six months are the pen
allies provided for violations of the
law. Those having barrels which
do not come up to the Federal
specifications should keep the date
in mind.-Ex.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

Quite O number are attending
the Convention in St. Louis this
week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

Mrs, Minnie Lawson went to
Palmyra Saturday for visit with
relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Gosney were
the guests of friends in Quincy
Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

The way some o; the candidates
for Governor and their foolish friends
are SO recklessly and ridiculously
assailing Gardner and the Gardner
land law has led a whole lot Of people
TO believe that Gardner Is at least
one of the leading candidates. says
the Shelbina Torchlight. He evident
y 10 with the farmer. anyway
Drookfield Daily Argus.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15
COMMENTS ON GARDNER

H. locks as though Gardner will
haso . walk-oyer for the nomination
fer Governor on the Democratic tick
ct Iii ,dsust.-Kirk Monitor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

Since the advent OF Col. Gardner
into the gubernatorial race. it Is said
that Swanger has been almost for.
gotten by the observation-disclosures
Democrat.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1916-06-15

Nobody is asking candidates for
Governor for their opinion Of other
candidate for Governor.-Ashland
Bugle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

y. McMillen was re-appointed city mar
shall: DIR. e. n. Bennett health Officer:
William Cowell, street commissioner,
succeeding David Aylesworth: L. J..
Stout, city clerk, and Hon! III. A. HUFF.
city solicitor. AT first there was much
speculation as to who the new officials
were to be- because some thought that
the men that stood closest to DR.. En-
eny would receive the positions but by
the above appointments he has proven
this false. Practically every man APP
pointed has had experience along these
lines and the citizens feel that Mr.
ENEMY has taken the best steps for the
welfare Of our city. The new mayor
announced the following committees to
do the work of the council for the year:
Finances and public safety--'Martin,
Wartchow and Merrick.
Ordinances Newcomer, Wartchow
and Starr. II ~3g,g
Sewer-Newcomer, Wartchow and
Starr. rs&
Building, grounds, claims and light
Starr, Nutting and lMerrick. r.
Streets and alleys-M errick, Nutting
and Martin. t..s /,
Waterworks and fire department
Nutting, Martin and Merrick. s.,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Beaman News Notes.

Special to Times-R Republican.
Beaman, April 1O.-Jasper Van Dees
and Miss Sophia Hall were married at
Eldora last Saturday and will set up
housekeeping on the Mrs. Molony farm.
three miles northeast Of town. They are
well known among our young people
and are highly respected.
Quite an exciting time prevailed here
Thursday morning when A r. Stall,
one of The drivers who hauls the chill
drenfo and from school. discovered the
roof of the high school building to be
on fire. He run his horses thru Main
street and gave the alarm. The boys
made a run by the aid Of the city dray
and were on the ground in a very short
time and soon had the fire under con-
troll. The damage will be very light.
Some Of the farmers have begun
seeding while others are breaking and
burning stalks.
The officials of the railroad company
came along and conferred with the
business men relative to the prospective
strike of the trainmen, which may take
place April &C.
Mrs. Delos Wescott, commonly known
as Aunt Mary Wcscott, formerly Of
Ba dyer Hill and Gladbrook, but late of
Oklahoma City, died in Denver follow
ing a critical operation. The body was
brought here and buried in Badger Hill
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
CHEMICAL SOCIETY MEETS.
Iowa Section III olds Annual Convention
at State University.

Iowa Section Holds Annual Convention
at State University.
Special to Times Republican. @
Iowa City. April 10.-The Iowa sec
ton of the American Chemical Society
held. its annual convention in Iowa
City, at the university. Saturday.
There were eighty five delesates
present Among the speakers were
Prof Harry Mccormack, OF the Armour
Institute Of Technology, Chicago;
Prof. Nicholas knight Of Cornell Col
lege, Mount Vernon; Prof. G. Q. Bates,
OF Cna College. and Prof. Perry A.
Bond, state Teachers College, Cedar
Falls. Professor Mccormack de-
clared In the conrse OF his address
that "a chemical engineer can not be
hired at present unless you outbid an
other employer" The demand for such
experts is immense at present he
averred-every member OF the pro-
fession being employed now. Professor
Mccormack stated that limited States
manufacturers are now producing
sixty tons OF carbolic acid a day-the
problem OF manufacture in America
being due to other things than merely
Ito the European war
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
A SAFE
SKIN Treatment

You need never hesitate to use resi-
mol ointment and resinol soap in the
treatment of severe or simple skin
troubles. There is nothing in them to
injure the tenderest surface. Resinol
is doctors prescription which, for
over twenty years, has been constant
Iy used by other physicians for eczema
and other itching. burning, unsightly
They prescribe resinol, knowing that
its remarkable soothing, healing action
Is due to ingredients so gentle and
harmless as to be suited to the most
del. ate akin-even Of a tiny baby. All
druggists sell resinol ointment and res
mol soap. 49, - 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Do Something
for your Cold.
Do not let it wear you out
and encourage sickness.
Take DR.. Kings New
Discovery. Youwill
get instant relief.

Most Of us neglect coughs and colds.
We brush suggestions aside with the re-
mark I'll be better soon," and often
times we do get better. However, when
that cough or cold gets hold, Unusually
means annoyance, Interference with our
work and often spell Of sickness fol-
low. s1sn't il better Immediately to
elk that cold and ease the coughf Dr..
Kings New Discovery does it Search
q you will. you viii not fud a better
remedy. ( E.- IS! rs
Or. Kings New Discovery is made of
Pine Tar mixed with soothing balsams
and laxatives. It's antiseptc and kills
the germs, allays the co1d-fever and
soothes the irritated, infamed throat.
The very first dose gives you relief. You
cough with less strain. And IL you have
: hacking or dry night cough, grateful
relief follows and you soon drop into q
restful and refreshing sleep. Get bot
tie to-day and Jet DR.. Kings New Dis
covery Be your cold and cough doctor.
At all druggists, 81 49,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
GOOD ROADS SPECIAL
1Improvsdstlishways Boosters to Travel
( Over Milwaukee Lins From April ~
to 19-stops 70 Be Made in Thirty
Seven Towns.

Special to Times Republican.
otumwa.. April 1o.-The good roads
special will leave Ottumwa Wednes-
day morning for a weeks trip over the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul lines.
visiting thirty seven towns In one
week. The special viii be made up of
six cars and will carry the United
States government models Of good
roads showing dhe stages or construc-
ton and the character of read ma
chinery used in construction.
The special will leave Ottumwa at
O'clock Wednesday morning, arriving
at Hedrick at . ~. m, where stop OF
one hour and twenty minutes will be
made The special Is due at Sigourney
at 1880 and will leave there at 1870
p. m. North English is the next stop,
where the train is due to arrive ut
1850. Leaving there at e;io, the spe-
cial will go to Parnell, arriving at e;a5.
stopping one hour. thence 10 Williams
burg. arriving at $40, and departing
at ) p. m. The last stop Of the day
will be at Marion. The schedule for
the remainder of the week follows:
Thursday, April 13. Marion, leave 8
a. m: Van Horne. arrive n. m. leave
10 a. m; Elberon. arrive 10: IS. leave
HIPS a. m: Collins, arrive l p. m.
leave 2:20 p. M; Maxwell. arrive 1885.
leave 3: so p. M: Slater, arrive 4:3o.
leave $40 p. M; Madrid, time not
scheduled: spend night at Des ~Moines.
Friday. April II: Des Moines. leave
a. m: Adel arrive 9, depart 1920
a. m: Redfeld arrive 1o:45 leave
1l55 n. M: Panora, arrive De: IS, leave
1:45 p. m; T.ohrville. arrive 3:15. leave
1880 p. M: Rockwell arrive 4:55 leave
els D. M; Fonda arrive Z. leave $3.50
D. m, spent night at Spencer.
Saturday. April Is: Rock Valley, ar
rive Q ,leave\so:20 n. m; Sheldon, ar
rive IL a. m.,N >ave 1870 p. M: San
born, arrive N 20. leave 1:55; Hart
ley, arrive 2:lA leave 1886 p. M;
Spencer. arrive Y. leave 5: 45 p. m;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Manson News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Manson, April l0---Word was received
from Mr.. and Mrs. James Groshong, OF
Minneapolis that they have a son,
born last Thursday. Mr.. Groshong was
Manson boy.
r. X. Moon has received notice from
the General Accident and Health In
surance Corporation, of Philadelphia
that he has been appointed head man
In the state OF Iowa. All business
goes thru the Manson office now.
Mrs j. G. Grundy gave IA talk In the
Guild Hall on Women Suffrage. The
ladies organized calling it THE Votes
For Women League" Mary Hobbs is
president, Mrs. kersteter vice president.
Mrs. NJ. E. Cox, treasurer and Ruth
Pcrryman, secretary.
Walter Williams has bought the
Manson cafe and is now opera ting IT,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

She praises it highly as she has been
relieved Of all these pains by its use.
All mothers should know Of this remedy,
and all young girls who suffer should
tryi Mrs. MATILDA KuRTzwEG, $50
High St, Buffalo, N. Y.
Young women who are troubled with
painful or irregular periods, backache,
headache, dragging-down sensations,
fainting spells or indigestion, should
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Thousands have been re-
stored to health by this root and herb
remedy.
III you know of any young w6-
man who is sick and needs help
full advice, ask her to write to the
Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co,
Lynn, Mass. Only women will
receive her letter, and twill be
held In str1ctest confidence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
ss -- --------' NJ. +. 4 (
Get DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

Ts1,af n the Joyful cry Of thousands since
~ EDWARDS produced Olive Tablets, the
substitute for calomeL -.
r. EARS and calomeps old-time enemy,
discovered the formula for Olive Tablets
wi,sie treating patients for. chronic consei-
patton and torpid livers. .
tain IL ionel. but q healing, soothing vege-
table %laxatiye. :. \, 5. 4. III. ~
NoVriping is tf.e e shea a,h lit
~ ~, IL, i,oyyels and liver to act normally
TheE heyer force them to unnatural action.
III 1ou have dark brown mouth. now
and tber,--a bad BREATH dull. tired ieel-
~ ssck headache-torpid liver and are
cassSt Ss3ated, you'll find quick, sure ana only
niass Smt results from one or two little Or.
EDWARDS Olive Tablets at bedtime
Thousands take one or two every eve yr ais ss,,
fust to keep right. Iry them. lVc anu 1oc
ptr box All druggists.
The Olive Tablet Company. Coiumous.O 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Not Even as a Brother.

At last he realized that she was
really in earnest about rejecting him
AT least" he said, sadly, lat letst
love me as a brother"
Yes" she agreed, sweetly. Yes
Percival, I'll do that. I'll love you al
ways as a brother"
At that moment little Wiegand, hei
Kid brother came into the parlor.
Hey. sis, did va Sc me kite any
where?" he said
Get out of here, you little hem.
stitched, devilish. scheming. sneakins
brat!" she cried shrilly. You know
you're sneaking around to see what you
can see and hear what you can hear!
Beat 1t. you double jointed, cloven'
hoofed sneak"
Wiegand withdrew.
'Clarice," he said, after a thoughtful
pause.
"Percival," she responded softly.
I've changed my mind" he said
Don't love me as brother. Just for.
get me."--Detroit Free Press.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
HoLDUPs SHOOT OFFICER
Fort Dodge Policeman Probably Fatal.
Iy Wounded by Robbers Whom He
Surprised in Act Of Holding Up
Four Citizens. yrs~ ~ w. .

, Fort Dodge, April 1O.-Patrol,nan
Lou Fisher is in the hospital here with
a bullet wound received from one of
the three men who were trying to hold
up a party Of four in the. business dis i
triot early Sunday morning. "a ~
Fisher was shot in the abdomen.
Three men are being held as suspects
but have not been identified as yet.
Four men, Stephen Kennedy, Paul
Johnson, H. M. Harlow and M. E.
Cunningham, were standing near a
shooting gallery near the public square
park when three men ordered them to
hold up their hands. Only one of the
trio had a revolver.
While the holdup was in progress
Fisher appeared across the street.
The ho1dup man fired four shots, one
of which took effect. The three men
then fled. ...rs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Why Colds Are to Be Drea ded.

1t is not the cold itself but the Sc
rious diseases it so often leads to that
makes common cold by far the most
dangerous of any of the minor all
ments. The cold prepares your system
for the reception and development of
the germs of pneumonia, consumption,
diphtheria and other germ diseases.
The quicker you cure the cold the less
the danger. To accomplish this you
will find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
most effecthal obtainable every
here-Adveftisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
FREMONT MAN ROASTED ALIVE
IN TOWN Lookup AT
FREMONT.
STEEL BARS PREVENT N.%
ESCAPE OR RESCUE
Walter Mckinney, Man With Family,
Locked Up For Creating Disturbance
Accidentally Sets Fire to Bed Cloth
ing While Smoking-Widow and
Three Children Survive. a
Special to Times Republican.

opeCEtl u lIIleS IktpuDliCdu.
Oskaloosa, April 10.--Walter Mckin-
ney was burned to death in a locked
cell in the Jail at Fremont. near Os-
either set fire to the bunk or the bed
clothes caught from his pipe or cigar.
No one could get to the man in the
cage, and the body was burned to u
crisp. e1
Mckinney was making a disturb
ance and was arrested about 81 30
O'Clock and was placed in jail and
locked in a cell. The entire inside of
the Jail building was in flames when
the fire was discovered.
Mckinney was 80 years Of age and
leaves a father, widow and three
children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
JNhe,, ltclsi,sg Stops

rhere il one ssafe, dependable trent
mrerst that relieves itching torture In
strntIy and that cleanfes and soothes the
" AK Az any druggist for a 25c bottle Of
xefao and apply 1t as directed. Soon
y nm viii find that pimples, black heads,
s'siena. ringworm and similar skin trou-
+ biz Will disappear: 3. s.., N
little ssernos the penetrating, satis.
i ~ ~ IN II sin sefupt tong a nd
4 1Ein sdft, smooth and healthy ;ss &
Zamo, Cleveland
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
PRIZE FOR COLLEGE SONG.

Iowa Alumni May Compete in $25u
Prize Contest.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. April i0.--Iowa univer-
sity alumni viii have an opportunity TO
win a cash prize of $3.50. II they or one
of them, can write superior song for
S. u. L. use on general occasions, The
prize is offered by the Iowa Alumni
Association of Chicago and Attorney
Rush c. Butler Of that city has sent
the certificate to President Macbride
to be turned over to the winner in due
time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
YOUNG WOMEN
MAY AVOID PAIN
Need Only Trust to Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, says Mrs. Kurtzweg.
Buffalo, NY" My daughter, whose
picture is herewith, was much troubled

WIN pains Ill LICK
back and sides every
month and tn ey
would sometimes be
leo bad that it would
seem like acute in
Illumination of some
organ. She read
your advertisement
in the newspapers
and tried Lydia E.
|Pinkham's Vege-
H ahlo C,oppo,1p1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
She Likes Chamhsrtain's CsuoA
Rauredv. ssi4fs Il fSS

II like Chamheriain's Cough NcIno~B
dy better than any other for children
because 1t gives the quickest relief
and is about the only one they VIII,
take willingly" writes Mrs. JA1ncss
Kern. Manctsester. NJ II is equally
good for colds and Group and IN dc-S
serving OF all the good can say for
it, l am never without it In the house
for 1t is invaluable when needed" Cos
tainable here.--Advertisemnnt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
MOTHERS, DO THIS
When The Children Cough, Rub
MJsterole on Threats
and Chests

No telling how soon the symptoms
may develop into Group. or worse. And
then's when you're glad you have jar
Of, MUSTEROLE at hand to give
prompt. sure relief. It does not blister.
AS first aid and&a certain remedy
there's nothing like MUSTEROLE.
Thousands of mothers know it.. You
should keep 4 jar in the house. 4. ]. 5.,s Il
It's the remedy for adults. too. Re-
lieyes Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Tonsil-
its, Group, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neural
gia, Headache, Congestion. Pleurisy,
Rheumatism, Lumbago. Pains and Aches
Of Back or Joints, Sprains, Sore Mus
cies Chilblains, Frosted Feet and Colds
Of he Chest .(it often prevents Pneu-
monia). u :
Atyour druggists. in Csc and SOC Jars.
and especial large hospital size for $3.50.
Be sure you get the genuine NUS
TEROLE, Refuse irnitations-ge what
you ask for The Musterole Company.
Cleveland, Ohio. -, .g
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
NEW OFFICIALS 7INsTALLED.

Few chansss III Appointive OFFICES by
New Administration At Eidora.
Special to Times Republican
q sEIdora, April 10.The new city. adj
lministration took control Of the citys
affairs last week, with H w. ENEMY
sas mayor and C6hnciimen Martin,
s1errirln Ing N. ia
NJewcosti II III chaike 4 fl,4re were not
many changes IA the city officials. 6.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Are You SURE Your
Seed Corn is GOOD?

Many farmers finding their seed corn utterly UNI
reliable What can you do to be sure you are SAFE!
We have this to say to YOU We have seed that is
absolutely dependable. 1t is not only high-testng
Seed but it is HIGH QUALITY SEED. It will pro-
duce more and BETTER CORN for you. It is so good
State Corn Show in 1913 and again in 1914; it won
gold medal at San Francisco last year 1t is the re-
suit of twelve years of careful cornbreedng by Will
lard Zeer who has been called "The Master Corn
Grower of the world
We KNOW it is adapted to YOUR LOCALITY,
Marshall and neighboring counties because furnish
affidavit that every bushe of raised in Greene
shipped in" to sell. You be of results be-
cause it is native to this part of the corn belt.
We sell it at SIS per bushel, either in the ear or
sheled and we put the labor on it to make it worth
this price. There four varieties Zelers Strain
Reeds Yellow Dent; Zellers Yellow Row; ZeIler's
Silvermine; Zeller's Improved Calico. The shelled
is cheapest, because all from tipped and butted
ears and graded to evenly through your planter.
Our Business Methods like the corn, are
RIGHT. You pay for the seed when you order it; NJ
but your payment is deposit You get the seed, ex-
anime it, test it, and if at the end of ten or twelve
days after receipt Of same it is not entirely satisfac
tory in every respect, send it back and your money
will be refunded You don't have to tell why; just
fire it back. Our responsibility is 100000, as any
bank in Greene county will tell you, and you TAX
ing no risks.
We will send you a catalog and free samples If
you wish. Or better STILL come and see for yourself
the finest and best conducted seed corn house in
Iowa. fs
Zeller Seed Company
THE SEED HoUsE or QUALITY
37O9 Mckinley Street jefferson, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
How the Right Soap
Can Help Your Skin

Money cannot buy purer, more
cleansing toilet soap than resinol soap.
And the healing resinol medication in
it helps to keep the complexion clear,
fresh, and besutiful. T., 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

Times for Disappearing.
A man ought not only to 80 into hls
closet to pray. but also to eat corn In
the cob and fried chicken.--JudE0.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Worth Will

Worth While Quotation.
mo Inheritance can supply tho
want of virtuous education. =" Thorn
as Wilson. is5
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

Remember This "
To remove rings from the fingers
swollen by their tightness. dip the NM
ger In ice cold soapsudA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

gcemetery Her firstchusband- was shot
to death In bed beside her I'M the south
during the civil war, he being u north
ern sympathizer. $@
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

Novel Theatrical Scenery.
a method has been invented by :.
Russian artist for painting several
theatrical scenes on the same canvas;
the pictures changing as the light
thrown on them 10 changed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

Only One "Bromo Quinine."
To get the genuine, call for full name.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Look for
signature of E. w. Grove Cures a Cold
in one day. Csc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
stapnation.

Staenation.
To rest !, content with results
achieved is the first sign OF business
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10

Beware Of spellbInders.
One trouble In being carried away
on a wave Of oratory Ii that you hav1
to walk back.-Washington Post.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-10
Typical.7

Typical. Al 7. III
Is he q typical American r Yes,
he likes baseball. has motor car.
owes q mortgage. pays alimony and
thinks the moving pictures have grand
opera beaten MI h. - Life. VI r