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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

broken collar bons ana severe CONF
preston when he. and a young horse
he was trying to lead thru narrow
opening unexpectediys found themselves
both in the opening together and the
horse very anxious tcsget thru quickly.
Albert Riexinger and John Simpson
are planning to leave Poweshiek in q
short time TO try farming In North Da-
kota, where the former owns $50 acres
OF land. near Minot
Mrs n. J.SCox is suffering from a
severe cut on the head received from
a fall ON thes She also received
severe bruises
TIL G, o. Hutehins home on Summer
street has been guaranteed because
of an outbreak of scarlet fever. Nina
Mooers. student in Grinnell high
school, was taken jill on Saturday and
on sunday Charlotte Hutchins broke
out with the same. Miss Mooers is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, I A. Mooers,
whose home is near Gilman,
]. P. Wood is suffering from the
breaking of a bone in his right foot
when the horse he was riding
fell. He was driving some cattle in his
from the farm north of Grim
nell to another near Forest Home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
He understood.

The prim young woman from New
England, who was devotsng herself to
the education ef the negro in a south
ern school told one Of her small schol-
airs TO bring a bucket of water from
the spring.
II aint gwine fo;ch no wa.er,;' he
whined rebelliously.
.'Oh, Eph." she protested, YOU
mustn't say that Don't you remember
how ! taught you: First person, sin
gular, l am not going: second person,
YOU are not going: third person, he is
nos going plural: First person, we
are not going: second person. you are
not going: third person. they are not
going. Now. Eph. do you understand
lit perfectly"
'Yas'm. I un'stands -aint nobody
gwine."--Colliers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Short Course at Dumont.

Special to Times-Republican.
Dumont, Jan. 30.-Dumont will hold
its first short course this year, the date
being Feb. IL to IT. Plans are nearly
all perfected, and it is expected that
there will be a very good attendance.
The study of soils. crops, live stock,
and home making will be taken up.
A car Of high grade beef and dairy
cattle and sheep will be furnished by
the college at Arnes, TO be used in CIV
ing demonstrations, AMI III the judging
contests.
For the men there viii be class dem
enstrations cattle and sheep judging,
feeding and management of live stock,
rope splicing and knot tying. corn and
grain growing and judging alfalfa and
clover growing, and maintenance of
soil fertility, and for the ladies there
will De cooking demonstrations, display
of china and kitchen equipment, labor
saving devices, methods OF saving
strength, methods of saving time,
methods Of reducing expenses, and an
exchange of home making ideas.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
WOUNDED OFFICER DIES.
PatroIman Speth, Of Davenport, Sue.
eumbs to Wounds inflicted by Thug.

Davenport Jan. 29--J Allen Cox lies
on his cot in the county Jail ignorant
of the death of Patrolman Emil Speth.
his victim in pistol duel in the Hotel
Hess early Thursday morning. OFFICER
Speth, after lingering forty-one hours
and twenty minutes, died at st. Luke's
hospital al $50 o'clock Friday even-
ing.
The shooting took place when OFFICER
Speth attempted to arrest Cox on a
charge of obtaining money under false
prctenses. The charge was fled by
Mrs. Violet Black. 1901. West Second
street
Since being wounded, Speth had
been in serious condition. He made
several desperate rallies, but each was
followed by turn for the worse, He
was reported sinking rapidly AT .
o'clock Friday evening and his family
was called to his bedside. He died
peacefully fifty minutes later
Death was caused by paralysis of the
bowels. caused by the eight perlora-
lions made by CoSs bullet. j, was an
nounced by Drs. p A. Bendixen and'
John n Cantweil, who attended the
wounded officer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
TWO ACCIDENTS NEAR ELDoRA.
Young Man Accidentally Shoots Sister
in Las-Mace Wilson injured.

Special TO Times-Repuhlican.
Eldora Jan. 3e,-A serious and
peculiar accident happened Sunday
evening to Miss Neva Collins. living
with her parents, just southeast oil
Eldora. The family had been TO
church service and had returned home
and were getting warm by the kitchen
stove One of the Collins boys about
IS years of age, told the other MEM
bers OF the family that before retiring
for tine night he would hoad the gun
and go out and see If any dogs were
to be found that might disturb the
sheep-on other occasions the dogs
having given trouble about the
premises. Returning a short time
after young Collins was attempting to
unload the gun when a bullet was in
some manner discharged. entering the
fieshv part Of Miss Neva Collins right
leg 4 physician was Immediately
called and dressed the wound. 1t Is
now thought that with no other de-
velopments the young lady Will re-
cover, What makes the accident
doubly distressing IS the fact that the
injured woman is blind.
Mace Wilson, young man about
"a years of age. was helping his
mothers family move their household
goods Monday from farm near
Steamboat to house purchased
some time ago in this city. When
few miles east of Eldora the young
man stopped the team for a short rest.
the load behind the animals being
heavy and the roads none the best.
Behind young Wilson came run
away team which Wilson did not see
until upon him The loosened horses
struck the wagon upon which Wilson
was sitting with such force that he
was thrown under the outfit, the
vehicle passing over his arms and
head He sustained slight concus-
sion of the brain and his arms were
quite badly bruised. However. moth
ing serious viii result from the ac-
ciGenr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
IOWA SUFFRAG|sTs
ASK WILSON, S MD
WOMEN ISSUE APPEAL TO PRESl-
DENT TO SUPPORT SUSAN q.
ANTHONY BILL.
BIG MEETING TO BE
HELD TO TAKE ACTION
Miss Amidon, Field Worker, to Address
Members Of Congressional Union OR
Woman Suffrage Next Saturday in
Des Misunderstanding Women For
Picket Duty at White House.

Des Moines, Jan. 30.-"The Iowa
branch of the Congressional Union for
Woman Suffrage call on the president
of the United States to use his power
as leader Of the democratic party now
controlling all national legislation to
obtain the immediate passage thru
congress of the Susan B. Anthony
amendment
DeS Moines women. who are mem
bers OF the congressional union, adopt
eti-the above resolution at a meeting in
the Chamberlain hotel Saturday, called
by Miss Margaret Whittemore, field
worker and organizer. who is response
bic for the conference TO be held at l
o'clock next Saturday. Feb. 8, III the
Yaunker tea room. Many of the wo
men WHO adopted the resolution had
just returned from watching the pre-
sentation of the state suffrage bill be-
fore the Iowa senate.
: In the resolution they also applauded
the president for his interest in the
winning of presidential suffrage by the
women of South Dakota and urged him
10 extend his aid TO the women OF the
United States.
Miss Beulah Amidon. field worker
and organizer now active in organizing
a conference in Nebraska, will be the
principal speaker at the conference
next Saturday. She is a daughter OF
Judge AInidon of the federal courts.
Her father is a democrat and was APP
pointed TO the bench by Cleveland. Yet
Miss Amidon, who is a voting woman
of California, cast her first vote last
fall as a protest against the democratic
party's stand on the suffrage question.
After the Dies Moines conference she
will return to Omaha for the Nebraska
conference, accompanied by Miss
whittemore. After Feb. S both women
will go TO Washington to act as pickets
at the White House. Miss Whittemore
confidently expects at least three Des
Moines women TO go to Washington for
picket duty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
BOOSTERS IN FIELD WORK.
Greater Iowa Association to Emplo,
Three TRAVELLING Secretaries,

Davenport, Jan. 29.--Three field sec
retaries are to be employed by the
Greater Iowa Association and cam
paign OF closer co-operation with the
commercial clubs of the smaller towns
of the state is to be carried on this
year. according to the announcement of
the association today.
The personnel OF the new secretarial
force will be announced soon and this
campaign will begin as soon as the
three new men are secured. These
three secretaries will be continually on
the road visiting small towns and larg-
err cities and assisting the commercial
clubs of these cities in city and state
boosting.
This larger force will make possible
4 closer state organization and strong
err campaigns for the projects which
the Greater Iowa Association is plan
ming to push this year. Among these
projects are better roads, consolidated
country schools, and a prominent basis
for the agricultural improvement work
thru the county agents.
The Greater Iowa Association now
has an annual fund OF S23.700 guaran-
teed for the next three years with
which to finance the expansion of its
state propaganda. This fund was as
sured in the recent state booster tour
which added eighty charter members TO
the association roster
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Prepare This for q Bod
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Cheaply sa1 Easily MaAe, but
Does the work Quickly.

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It's truly astonishing how quickly II
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The saass::sa OF swollen THREAT nnem-
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Pinex 10 SPECIAL and highly concen-
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Avoid disappointnent By asking yc,usaT
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
News of Scranton.

Special to Times Republican,
Scranton. Jan. 2e.-Henry Baker sold
at public auction. southwest Of town,
$500 worth Of property. some Of the
horses going exceptionally high. Ons
team of sorrel draft horses brought
s4s4 Mr. Baker will retire from ac-
tive farm work and leave ii in charge
Of his Oldest SON
A trifle over $4,000 is what Riley
Jackson realized from his closing out
sale on the farm last Friday. The
Jackson family expects TO leave for
Texas next month, where Mr.. Jackson
has purchased land and is at the pres
ent time building home, his son hav-
ing the work in charge.
Fred F'revert has sold his small farm
northeast Of town to Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Spilker. who expect to make it
a permanent home for themselves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

been an invalid for number Of years
died at the home of her daughter In
this city. She will be buried beside her
husband at Albert Lea.
Shanke & Co, OF Mason City, bought
$3.50. oOo of drainage bonds saturday
which We're offered thru c. Audi
tor Urdall The bonds asht a
premium Of Sa.70 per $1,000
While the coal situation in North
wood is not acute. ii is Il case of hav-
ing your order in a long way ahead
If you want coal al all. and the pric-
is about So per ton higher on all kinds
OF coal
Robert Ewald and John McQnatters
have gone TO Kansas City. Kan, where
they have enrolled in an automobils
school.
l.. NJ Aurdal has disposed of his
clothing and shoe store TO George
Lundberg. Mr., Aurdal has no definite
plans for the future.
\ Rays Of the bright sun focusing
properly thru pair of eve glasses IN
the west display window of l.. 7. Dill
lon 4 Co. set fire - the velvet back
ground and smudged things up quite
a bit before discovered. The smell OF
burning cloth had the store force look
ing for some time before il was 10
Gated.
Miss Sofie Hammer arrived Last
evening from Tacoma. Wash, and Is
visiting at the home of County Attor-
ney Gunderson.. Miss Hammer is a
singer of reputation in the west,
Leland Thompson and Ed Julson
have enlisted in :he regular. army for
three-year period. and Went TO Mar
shaIltown with the recruiting officer
Rob Walser. who recently enlisted and
was called home on account of the
death of his aunt. Will not return for
the present.
Word received from Mount Vernon
- the effect that Miss Lily, daughter
OF Mir. and Mrs Will Wagner. Of this
city. is recovering nicely from her at
tack of scarlet fever.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Fearing News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Gearing. Jan. 30. - Ingvold Madison
and DR.. Burke spent Sunday in Mar
shalltown with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wagner. Of Cald-
well, Idaho, are guests at the Wesley
Winters home.
Next Sunday evening at the Evan
gelical church the K. L. C. F. will have
charge of the services, and on the
same evening the c. E. will give pro-
gram at the Christian church.
The Willing Workers will hold an
all day meeting on Thursday at the
home Of Mrs J. S. Pulley. The ladies
are getting ready for bazaar.
James Meekins has been confined to
his bed the past week.
Miss Belle Bamford came home on
Saturday from Colo for visit with
her parents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
News Of Eidora.

Special to TlmeS-RepuDlCan.
Eldora, Jan. 30.-Dr. C. C. Gethman
occupied the pulpit for the people OF
the Point Pleasant church Sunday
morning. The subject Of the doctors
address was 1.-The Human Side of the
Christ" A fair sized audience greeted
the speaker. The Point Pleasant
neighborhood, a few miles west of this
CITY, has established a healthy growth
in the Sunday school there being an
enrolment of ninety with an average
attendance of sixty five. Local speak
ers often give assistance to the church
people there in helping 70 maintain
interest and development Of the coun-
try church.
A boy was born Saturday TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Hunt, living in southeast
Eldora.
John Smith. Of near Alden, was be-
fore Judge Mccall Monday on a
charge of disturbing the peace The
court placed the defendant under a
5000 bond, which he secured and was
given his liberty until the next term
Of the district court. when he must
report to the court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
GrinneIl and Vicinity.

Special 70 Times RepuDllcan.
Cirinnell, Jan. 30-Mrs. A. A. Barr had
fall on the icy pavement the latter
part of the week that made her suffer
ever since and still leaves her greatly
weakened.
Charles Porter, who recently passed
his S0th birthday has recovered his
health so far as to be able TO get out
on the porch in the sunshine of Sun
day. He has been in poor health for
several weeks and confined to his
home.
H. NJ Bray has been suffering for
some time with gathering in the
head that has given him much pain
and taken considerable of the joy out
OF life.
The social hour spent by those Of
the old soldiers who accepted the in
vitation of the firemen to meet at the
fire hall on Sunday afternoon is re-
ported to have been full of the spirit
of fraternity as the wording Of the in
vitation indicated. Refreshments were
provided and such amusements for the
hour as each one preferred to accept.
The probability is that the Grand Army
will return the compliment in their own
time and way.
Henry Carl while helping to load
some hogs at the NJ. & st. l.. stock
yards, slipped on the ice and fell, break
ing a bone OF the left arm above the
wrist.
Patrolman Emil Speth. who was shot
in Davenport by John Allen Cox, was
a brother i'm law of Will II. Alley. Of
this city and is known by others here.
Dean Eichhorn used to work for him on
his farm twenty-eight years ago. Mr..
Alley and Mr., Eichhorn went to DAY.
export to attend the funeral.
Percy Goff. who has been for several
years a dry goods salesman in the
G. A. Blair store, and had been for a
dozen years or 30 before that in the
same line. has severed his connection
with the Blair store and has become a
partner with IA. stone & Company
in what was for so many years the A.
Mcintosh store, corner Of Broad and
Commercial streets This relieves MI.
sesse &c &c s....ee the ios.d d :sssnersi-
biiity and adds another salesman OF
ability and experience.
Charles Copeland. living near Jacob
Switch, who has been critically Ill for
some days 50 that Mrs. Jacob. OF this
city, went to him last week, died yes
terday morning. The funeral will be
held tomorrow.
while trying to escape being entirely
crushed by q tree that was falling In
an unexpected direction. Archie John
.. son was struck by the limbs and beaten
TO the frozen ground but escaped with
some bad bruises and severe cuts about
the head and face.
Albert Fisher Is suffering from q
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
BOOZE PEDDLERs CAUGHT.
Auto Load Of Whisky Captured at
Council Bluffs.

Council Bluffs. Jan. 29.-Chased and
captured by police officers. who wanted
item for alleged fracture of the speed
ing laws. Fl. Cass and Joe Murphy,
said TO be, residents of Des Moines,
were found TO have 33s bottles of whis-
ky in the tonneau of their automobile.
They were caught on West Broadway
shortly before o'clock Saturday even-
ing while en- route from Omaha TO Des
Moines with the cargo of liquor.
Fourteen cases Of whisky. branded as
Guckenheimer, Glarke's Pure Rye and
ether popular brands. were included IN
the lot found in the rear seat Of the
Ford car they were driving half way
across the state on their night trip. and
they are now stacked high in the pri-
vate office Of Chief Of Police Wen al
police headquarters
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
hardwood Items

Special TO Times Republican.
Northwood, Jan. 80. - The recent
snow storm has made the roads utterly
inpa sss BILE for autos, and for couple
days it was almost impossible for
teams to get thru The mail carriers
being unable to make their routes for
two days.
Word has been received by North
wood friends and relatives of the
death OF Mrs. Amos Gulbranson, a for
mer resident Of this town, at Long
Beach, Cal The body will be brought
20 Albert Lea for burial.
Mrs. F. 3. Forbes, mother Of Mrs
John A. Johnson, of this city, who has
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

and around Manson. Miss Ella Rich
ards and Mrs. Pete Johnson are under
the care of trained nurses. They are
III with pneumonia. 500
DR.. and Mrs. ID. T. Love leave this
week for New Orleans for few days
and then on to California to spend the
winter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

Special to tmeS-Republlcan.
Bradford, Jan. 30.-Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Simmons, northwest of town, mourn
the death of their only child, Lois
Irene. who died Jan. q after a brief
illness of pneumonia. For year and
twenty days she was allowed to bright
en- the home.
vegd Larsen left Saturday night for
a visit to MS old home in Denmark.
Special meetings are being held at
Pleasant Ridge. beginning Sunday. DR..
Spry preached Sunday morning and
Monday night. The pastor will preach
the remainder of this week and Rev. S.
Townsend Weaver is expected to
preach next week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Thu Will Lese Hand.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Jan. 30.--It is now practi-
cally decided that 1t win be necessary
to amputate at least part Of one Of
the hands of Rasmus Thu, the unfort-
innate man who was seriously frozen
while walking between this city and
Ames during the storm and bitter cold
on the night Of Jan. II. He has since
been at Iowa sanatorium and his con-
dition watched very carefully.
Thu Il Z ni;.:. Who had been working
on farm for s. B. Nagel. near Kelley.
and had been visiting with friends at
McCallsburg on the day that he met
with his misfortune. He had walked
from MccallsburE to Nevada and was
on his way to Anes when he was
frozen and becoming benumbed with
cold lost his way.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
BROKERAGE FIRM BANKRUPT.
Receiver Asked For House Of Won
Fransxius & Co., Of Chicago

Chicago. Jan. GA petition in
bankruptcy and FOR a receiver against
Won FrantzTEs & Co, b;g stock
brokerage house Of Chicago, was filed
today by creditors who anege liabili-
ties Of seI560e0 and assets ar about
sl50o,e50 less than that.
Fritz Von@ FrantZ;us. founder of the
house. died recently He attained " ide
publicity thru his marriage 10 Sahret.
the dancer He was divorced from his
wife ard fell in love with the paint
ing Of a dancer long before he met her
They lived together only few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
HITS SUNDAY MOVIES.
District Judge Rules Against Shows at
Charles City.

Charles City, Jan. 30.-Judge Spring
er, Of New Hampton, yesterday after
noon handed down 4 decision on Sun
day picture shows saying that while
he would Like to please the people Of
Charles City wishing TO attend Sun
day picture shows he could not with
out direct violation of the state law,
but that the shows could be operated
free without violation. Attorney Gem
eral Havner was in the city in regard
to the case.
The decision is the result of tenn
porary Injunction issued by Judge
Kelly, Of Sioux City, some time ago
restraining w. E. Waterhouse, man
ager of the Hildreth Theater, from
operating on Sunday.
Other theaters have been operak-
ing the past few weeks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
What To % For Bad Colds.

If you want cough medicine thai
gives quick end sure action in healing
colds, coughs or Group. get Fcieys
Honey and Tar. It heals infiamed or
swollen membranes in throat. chest or
bronchial tubes: breaks up tight coughs
loosens the phlegm. makes breathing
easier. stops tickling in throat W. F.
Thomas, Summerville, Ga writes.
'Foley's Honey and Tar is a most eff
ficient remedy for coughs. hoarseness.
etc. | have used it with excellent re-
suits" Sold everywhere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
ARRESTED FOR GUN PLAY.
lowaCi ty Boy Charged With Assault
With Intent TO Murder.


Iowa City Boy Charged With Assault
Charged with. assault With intent 30
commit murder is in jail here, await
ing a hearing in the Justice court.
pending the session of grand jury,
and Arthur Shay. son of Thomas Shay.
a barber. in whose shop the younger
Shay is employed, is the complainant.
Shay escaped bullet from Shearers
revolver, bystanders alege. by few
inches only, as the pursuer dashed into
tie back room Of a billiard hall. just as
the fugitive fed therefrom by way of a
back door. The bullet lodged in the
wall al the side Sf :he deo- BY which
Shay escaped. Shearer, VINO could not
oyertake him to fire again, was later
arrested. The prisoner has police
court record and prosecution this time
is likely to be persistent.