Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-19

Sioux City.
Police discovered cache of forty
gallons of whisky in the weeds along
side the Leeds road. The cheer stun
is supposed to have been secured
sin some incorporate town in Mime
sofa, and was evidently meant for Gus
toners during the fair week. 4 hsre
is no clue TO the bootlegger.
Sioux City.
Milk consumers of Sioux City are
rolled to the boiling point, and all be-
cause Of new boost in price. Fifteen
cents a quart is the cost of the neces-
sary food now. an advance of 2s cents
which went into effect today. High
cost of feed and bottles is given as the
reason for the advance, greed not be-
ing a factor.
Gresns.
Thursday E. Tyden, president Of the
tyde Car Steel Manufacturing Com
pany Of Chicago, was in town looking
after his farm interests in this vici-
nifty before going to Washington, D.
C. He has offered his services to
Uncle Sam, altho he is more gan 81
years old. He will be a member of the
ordnance bureau, and win have charge
OF getting out the field artillery.
Cedar Rapids. .4,s,
Charles Pachta, farmer living on
the Red Ball route in College town
ship. was injured perhaps fatally
when the car inn which he was riding
with Lewis Kinzie and their families
overturned at the end of Main street
Just south of Fairfax at $50 Sunday
afternoon. Mr.. Kinzie, Mrs. Kinzie and
Mrs. Pachta and their children suffer-
ed minor injuries. !.
Dewitt. ,e
Estella Seghers. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Poliete Seghers, died Saturday
evening at O'Clock from infantile
paralysis. The child has only been Ill
a short time. The case was well adj
vanced before called to the attention
<of physicians. The child was born in
Iowa June 3, 1900. She is survived By
her parents, three sisters and one
brother Burial took place Monday at
Long Grove. Physicians and local
authorities are taking strict measures
to prevent a spread of the disease.
Holstein. vi
Claus Rochau, the wealthiest retired
farmer Of the vicinity, has presented
each of his ten children with quarter
section of land. Mr.. and Mrs. Rochau
have lived in Ida county for the past
40 years and have accumulated an inn
mense, fortune. which was invested In
land. They retired about fourteen
years ago and moved to Holstein. They
owned eleven quarter sections OF the
best and most highly improved land IL
this vicinity and the value OF the land
transferred to the children amounts to
over s4O0,00o.
Worthington. 7,
Ben Thinner who lives south OF
town, met with rather serious acct
dent when his car turned turtle. Mr.
Thinner was going home from town IN
the evening accompanied BY his little
son. On reaching the Gearheart hill he
lost control Of the car and it turned
turtle. When discovered an hour later
he was in an unconscious condition
lyinng underneath the car. The child
escaped injury. Mr.. Thinner was tax.
en- to his home and medical aid was
summoned. An examination revealed
dislocated shoulder and injuries
about the head.
Boone.
Sunday afternoon at 1920 o'clock
about q quarter OF a mile south Of the
river bridge at the Lodges Charles H.
Otis, No. 1918 Crawford street. waa
drowned Charles with five other
young men friends motored to the
river to spend the afternoon In recre-
alton. The other members Of the
company were Robert and Leo Mc0es
hee, and Fred and wellington Eaner