Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-27
Northern Io,ua Items

i,,y on Fifth street, but disappeared
shortly before midnight. Wltnfn
short time the stolen auto was Iouhu
on Washington street between fourtn
street and Park avenue. The JOY
riders had crashed into another ma
chine standing along the curoins AM
both machines were badly damaseu d
| a result OF the collision. Inc Wiho'
shield on the Ford car was broken ou'
the officers coiied n5f and an mark
TO indicate that anyone had been in
jured. The bloodhounds were callet
to Inc scene, but they were unable Il
| take up the scent.
bellevue.
| Mrs. Ellen Stehani and two daugh-
tiers of San Jose, Cal. have been visit
ors in Bellevue and vicinity the past
week. Mrs. Steffani is rs years old
and her chief object in coming to Belle
vue now is to pay visit to her old
home near here. Mrs. Steffani'
father, Michael Callahan, was one OF
the first settlers on Pleasant creek
coming here in 1885 from Boston. When
she was II years old, the family left
Bellevue for California, making the trip
al a pi IKE sSIlOCIlCT anu slh
months to reach their destination
Although Mrs. Steffani has not been
back here since then, she remembered
her old home as it was then and was
keenly delighted with her visit to the
scenes of her childhood. Mrs. Steffani's
brother, Edward Callahan, was q cap
tain on various Mississippi river steam
ers for nearly 80 years and retired
only Is years ago. His death occurred
at Los Angeles. Cal, last year at the
age of 81. Mrs. Steffani is a remark
able woman for her years, both in point
of memory and physical activity.
Mount vsrnen.
The high standard set by the con-
certs OF last year under the auspices of
the Cornell conservatory of music, is
to be maintained again as is evidenced
by the recent announcement of the
artists recitals for the fall Of 1916.
This season the number Of concerts
has been raised to four. Talent has
been employed which will not find it.
self excelled even by musicians who
appear here at May festival time. Percy
Granger with piano recital Oct. y,
will open the course. This will afford
music lovers Of Mount Vernon and vi
cinity an opportunity to see and enjoy
a musical genius and perhaps one OF
the most conspicuous men in the con-
cert world of today. This will be Mr.
.Grainger's first appearance In Iowa.
Cecil Tanning, the American baritone
Is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 25.
Mrs Edward MaoDowe ell, wife of the
lecturer and composer, will give
piano recital and stereopticon lecture
Nov. g. The feature Of the entire course
will be the violin recital Dec. II by
Albert Spaulding.
Mason City.
Pete Veto, the Bulgarian held by
the police on suspicion Of being the
man who shot Policeman Tageson, is
said by the police to answer the de-
scription given by the wounded officer
OF his assailant. 1t is expected that
he will be held until such time as 1t is
possible to take him before Policeman
Tageson for Identification. Surgeons at
Park hospital Friday afternoon oper-
ated upon Amandns Tageson. the po-.
liceman who was shot by burglar, at
the Steinberg grocery ut Fourteenth
and North Federal, when he entered
the store to report by phone .arly that
morning. They were able 70 remove
the bullet which proved to be a .3s
caliber. The exceptional development
OF the muscles Of Tageson's neck IS
given as much credit az anything for
his surviving: the shot Tageson Is a
wrestler Of ability and the training
partner of Paul PREM when that
wrestler Is at home. He has broken
SO many head scissors holds that the.
muscles OF his neck are literally "as
hard as rocky and IL took more than
bullet from a cheaply constructed
GIN tn kill him g#