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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
AN ESTATE
Must Be Sold

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Must Be Sold!
1e2.ACRE FARM FOR SALE
AT "A BARGAIN there are
nine heirs, and they all want
their money.
This farm is located in a fine,
level farming country and near
q good town not far from Mar
shalltown. This farm is a level
farm, but the improvements are
not extra good. The price on
this farm for a quick sale is only
$135. 90 per acre, and it is a snap.
1OO-ACRE FARM IS miles
from Marshalltown; well inn
proved, but rolling. Price only
'$135.0O per acre.
23-ACRE FARM - close in,
and a good one will make some
one q fine home. See us for the
price and terms.
FOR RENT q fine, modern,
new house Of six rooms, located
at $40 East Church street.
If you want to buy or sell, see us
and we will do the rest.
G. E. Pearson Land Co.
Over Electric Light ofssos i
NJ Pt4oN = siooo s~<S
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
Accidentally Shot.

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City Aug. 18.-Chief Trumpet
er Jacob Mailer, of the Iowa University
military department, a retired U. s.
army officer, was accidentally shot by
an exploding cartridge. 1t had been
discarded. Maier picked It :, up by
chance. 1T exploded. The lead tore
thru his hand, boring hole clear
across the palm, and lodging in the
BAH Of the thumb. It was extracted
at the hospital
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
MALPRACTICE ALLEGED.
Sioux City Physician Sued by charte
Oak Woman For $4,000.

: Sioux City, Aug. 1S.-Charging NAL
practice, Mrs. Frances Davis. of Char
ter Oak, yesterday began suit in the
district court for $4,000 damages
against DR.. Frank c. Leytze.
Mrs. Davis charges DR.. Leytze at
tempted to perform an operation upon
her and ruined her health. She ac-
cuses him Of being Incompetent. AS
q result Of the operation. she says, her
health will always be impaired, and
for this, with the expense caused her
she asks $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted Salesman. Experience un-
necessary; new specially proposition;
moderate priced goods for general
trade; exclusive features; splendid
commission contract for Iowa. Vacancy
now $35 weekly. for expenses. Contin-
Iental Jewelry Co., 1898 Continental
Building, Cleveland, Ohio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
Clinton

viii make the trip from Clinton 20
Davenport by steamboat.
Prominent farmers are authority TOT
the statement that with continued
warm weather the remaining portion
Of this month and the fore part OF next
month Hardin county will produce
bumper crop of corn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
AGENTS WANTED.

Large Manufacturer wants represent
tatives to sell shirts, underwear, hos
iery, dresses, waists, skirts, direct to
homes. Write for free samples. Madison
Mills, SOB Broadway, New York City.
Wanted-I've new line Of soap, ex-
tracts, toilet goods. perfumes, etc., for
agents. 100 per cent profit. Sample free.
Write quick. Lacassian Co., Dept. 81,
st. Louis Mo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
PRESIDENT SENDS ANSWER TO
PLEA OF WESTERN STATES
coNFERENcE
AEvERYrAlNo THAT CAN
De DONE WILL De DONE
Meanwhile Illinois Operators Dsfy Gov.
eminent and Rspudiate Agreement
4 With oovstnor Lowdsn-Justies Car
ter Preessds With Hearing and viii
Fix Priess In Illinois.

WashinGtop, Aug. 17--Samuel In
Gull chairman conference Of governors
and state councils Of defense.
Telegram received. Can assure you
that the matter y receiving the most
careful attention and everything that
can be done VIII be done.
woodrow Wilson"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

proposition Of merit. Vacancy now. At
tractive commission contract. $50 week.
ly for expenses Miles F. Bixler Co,
Wholesale jewelers., 1888 Carlin Build
ing Cleveland. Ohio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For Sale-135 acres we'll located, good
land and improvements. s135 per acre.
easy terms, long time. per cent. Other
larger and smaller farms at bargain
prices with best of terms. A. D. Woods,
Charles City, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted-Agent; stop, look, listen!
4 golden opportunity fo- yeG-selling
Trotter kerosene carburetors in your
territory. A wonderful invention, sim
pie in construction, easy to install, easy
to sell, every car owner a prospect.
Burns kerosene with less carbon, less
smoke, less heat than gasolene and
saves two-thirds Of fuel bill. Not an
experiment, tried and tested, guaran-
teed to do all claimed. Write at once
for our unusual agents proposition,
territory, terms, etc. Trotter Kerosene
Carburetor Company, office Of state
agent, TO Polk building, Des Moines,
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
BEAUTIFUL HOME.

1872 acres four miles from town OF
1900. two miles from good market.
Good soil, level to gently rolling. oil
can be cultivated except five acres of
oak grove around buildings which face
on a beautiful clear lake where there
is the best Of hunting. fishing and boat
ing. Fair set Of buildings consisting of
house, granary. etc. Price S65 per acre.
$4,000 will handle this fine farm for 10
years. For particulars call on or address
Hyde & Grant Land Co, Fairmont.
MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
.HINECKNER & nicely
OVER IS WEST MAIN 81.
PHONES
aineeksr Office, 50 Nssly
1a22 1904 Yellow

These farms for sale on the best Of
terms possible. 120 actes completely
improved with a modern nine-room
house, practically all level land, in the
Bethel neighborhood. Price $4,000.
s1s, 600 will handle this. 100 acres, all
under cultivation, except 10 acres 2
miles from Green Mountain, with fair
ouse, outbuildings all new. Price 500
per acre. We have several other farms
for sale ranging In price from $135 up.
Best Of terms. Can take some trade on
two Of these farms. Call on or adj
dress Hinecker 4 NegH. Marshailtown.
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

Government war position open. Cler-
ical work. Men and women wanted
500 month. List free Franklin In
stitute, department 113 G, Rochester,
n, Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

fresh in a few days. s04 East Main.
Sherman Woifgang
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For sais-231 acres one and one-half
miles west, one mile north and one
fourth mile west Of Conrad. Iowa
known as the Day farm. modern i'm
provements, fenced hog tight. we'll and
windmill, price 1925 per acre. VIII
carry $4,000 back. Must be sold be-
fore Aug. Is. See Finney the land
man; room /, over 119 East Main
street; phone 172.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
1--we STOCK. HoRsEe, TIC. 2

I For eaie-six cows, one fresh
Aug. 5. with heller calf, another will be
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

rolling land for corn, balance blue grass
pasture, buildings moderate, price $50
an acre. $500 cash. balance terms.
100, acres, well located, so to SO acres
fairly good land. balance suitable only
for pasture, poor buildings. Price $b5
an acre. $500 cash, balance five years
at 5ia per cent.
Frank ]. Long. ia Citizens Natl.
Bank Bldg, Des Moines, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

CUT RATE SHIPPING.
Cut rates on household goods to
Pacific coast and other points. Superior
service at reduced rates. The BOYD
Transfer Company. Minneapolis MINI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For 8ais-One Of Iowa's best farms.
400 acres, mile and half from town,
on interurban railway and two main
line railways on motor highway, every
foot OF 1t the finest Kind Of corn land,
nearly level, very rich. soil in high state
OF cultivation, good buildings. Price
$3.50 an acre. 900 cash, $4,000 March
!, 1918, and balance on time.
so acres, about SO acres fairly good
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For Sals-160 acres, northwest of
Green Mountain, 5000 an acre. $4,000
to SIS will handle this; carry bal
ance back at per cent. This Is
good one. See Finney the land man,
over 119 East Main street. room one,
phone 172.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted-To buy your rags, maya
zines and all kinds Of junk. Phone
white 1920 and our wagon will call.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted-To hear from owner of good
farm, for sale State cash price. full
particulars. d. F. Bush. Minneapolis
Mimi.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted Salesman for general mer-..
camille trade in lowe to sell new.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For saie-Hereford bulls. old enoug.
for service: priced to sell. II in need OF
. good strong bull. better some at
once. Just have few left. Phone
on 50 j. e. Stewart, r. r. 5. Grim
nell, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
sA,LEsMEN WANTED.

Wanted statesmen to
sell imported line OF, laces and em-
broideries to retail trade in Iowa and
Nebraska. Commission basis. state
age, experience and references. Ad-
dress Laces, p. o. Box 432, Madison
Souara New York. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted austlers in every county to
sell groceries, paints, oils. poultry, and
stock remedies and specialties to con-
sumner. Big profits. Consolidated Groc-
cry Company. Sioux City, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

To Rsnt-Modern six-room house.
furnished or unfurnished. desirable lo-
cation. l15 South Ninth street. phone
red 926.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
T7 S55 Classified Advertisements
FOR SALE
TO RENT
no EXCHANGE
By HOP

water and janitor service furnished.
Only six apartments left. Enquire 8
c. Bell, agent. phone 336.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For Sale-Five Shorthorn bulls, two
a year old. ]. G. Bailey. Marshalltown,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
WANTED

Wanted-To buy gas stove in good
condition, phone white 1881.
Wanted to Rent-A suite Of. modern
rooms with heat Sept. I, man, wife
and little girl, state price and location.
Address Box 45, city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

To Rsnt-Two modern Office rooms
on East Main street. keenan, Land
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For Sais-Registered Hereford bulls
10 to Is months Of age: also two Z
year olds. Ellis Raily. one mile south.
east of depots. Marshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For SaIe-A very desirable lot on
street car line; might take good sec
ond-hand car as part pay: 1t must be
a good one. Phone 604 RI. o. L. Moss
man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For SaIs-We are building several
new houses and have some ready to
move in to, which we will sell on
monthly payment small payment down.
II you have vacant lot or any i've
stock we will accept it as first payment.
You can own your home. Phone yell
low 141S or green 1856. Plumb Bros.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

Wanted-Ashes and rubbish to haul
Phone red 1919.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18

For saIs-$3oO cash. balance like rent,
buys nice six room house we'll located,
close in. newly papered and painted, gas
electricity, city water. 206 South Fifth
avenue, J. L. Brennecke, phone 943.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-18
ARE YOU ooINo 70 sUV LAssOl

~ %, get copy Ct our Journal Ara9
a. Il has lands. city property GAAs
stocks Of goods advertised from 0eattyi
every state, Published twenty yeasa
reaching $500 readers. IS per cent q
whom are farmers on rural routee
Send IS cents for one years suoees1DsI
ton, or 81 for ave years. pepartnsas
21s Farm ana Real Estate 1o1rnakI
Traer. Iowa. ~ e ssss "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
WALTER GEORGE SMITH


For District Attorney the Town Meeting
party committee selected samu.l p. Rotan.
who won the Republican nomination for re-
election TO that ONCE
The fight over the row" Offices has been
wased on the issue Of the fee system, with
Mr., Nicholson, who Is president Of the Land
Title and Trust Company. and Mr.. Smith.
who is president of the American Bar AS
socsaton, both pledging themselves to refuse
70 accept the fees that the Ware incumbents
Of those offices have accepted
The fight has been so bitter that both
sides expect the result to be close, and both
the Independents and the VRre-Smith or
gnnization are making every effort 10 Sc
cure majority OF the vote OF the Phila-
dslphians who have been called to the
colors and who are now in army camps
cast in their favor.
soLDIER AND DEMOCRATIC VOTE
There are approximately 10000 Philadel-
phians who are at Camp Hancock. Camp
Meade and other encampments, whose votes
will be recorded by special commissioners
appointed by Governor Brlmbaugh, Both
POLITICAL parties estimate that between
rs 900 and 10000 OF these votes will be
cast and IN the opinion OF many political
leaders they may be the balance OF power
that will decide the election.
The Democrats, who have q registration
Of approximately $4,000. also viii be q
strong factor in determining the result OF
four independent candidates for magistrate
and both the old guard and the reorgani-
xati0n wings OF that party have united be-
hind the Town Meeting ticket
There were a7z,42e voters registered on
the three regular registration days. This
fetal was brought up to about 275.0o0 by
the addition OF names throuth petition The
reristration Is the smallest IN years but
rr|Ilical leaders ascribe this party to the
ahIfnce Of the men whose votes win be
taken ia the training camps.
The Town Meeting party todiy called IN,
|./&fn attention 70 the counciimanlc fight,
ans called upon the citizens to overthrow
10 present Vare-controlled municipal legis-
|||Fe body.
hostile City Councils. controlisd BY tn.
.1rbiican Organization Il was recalled
.4nairung" good government during ths
'|Nf years Rudolph Rlankshburg held oiiios
~ Mayor With a two-thrda majority, IN,
||KRni4ation rode roughahod oyer Blanlen
001E'a vetoes and held up the public I'M
F|otements advocated BY the war hors'
" I4form."
The Town Meeting party has placed III
I#n cand|dates IN the field In thirty-sii
WARDS IN these wards a cross after TN
Parry ranIe IN the drEt column OF the bal
|.| not only means q vote for Receiver o
|It4 Register ~ Wills and city Treas
|.1. huI also TOR Town Meeting party can
|||44 Io| cpaacI|men and school We
.||.f |n |k> Fourfesnih. Twenty
.I |||''|NI|. Wards ~ Tow
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05

cert and their return % Boston. The women
who asked Ii were not subscribers 70 w
concert. hut Il was too late to play u III
any case. ,-..., -, a.. 70.
fThis Is taken as meaning that me re-
ouest was too late 10 allow the orchestuo
time TO obtain music and rehearse the ma
tionRi anthem1 A.. .o.
"T repeat. Doctor Muck and the or.
cbestrA knew nothing about the matter untli
after the concert which was quiet, ana
until after their return to Boston, When
proferred the request 60 Doctor MUCK anu
the orchestra. they complied pieasantly.
They all stood up and played as wen as
they could. We shall play In Phiadelnhla
II not forbidden 60 do so. The 'sta.
Spangled Banner" will be played at the emu
Of the concert -. -.
From this II is clear that we nave no
cause for a quarrel with this old trlend
that Doctor Mucks attitude has not oeeu
antaEonistic aud that we shall hear our
national air played by the Boston symphony
Orchestra. which has never objected 10
playing II anywhere
The statement of Mr.. Higginson 10 MI
Wlster In In line with a statement pre-
viously made by Mr.. Higginson, In which
lie took upon himself all the blame for the
orchestra's failure to play the star
Spangled Banner" in Providence.
Mr. Hlgginson probably will be on hand
with the orchestra tonight
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
DIR. MUCK TOPLAY
OUR ANTHEM HERE
Star Spangled Banner Will
Close Boston Symphony's
Concert Tonight
LETTER FROM HIGGINSON

The Boston symphony Orchestra will
play here tCnight in the Academy OF Music
Dr. Karl Muck its SiS.O00-a-yea" con-
ductor viii conduct and at the close OF the
concert the star Spangled Banner which
Doctor Muck was accused OF refusing to
play in Providence last Friday, Will be
played.
owen wister has n letter from Major
Henry l.. Higgnson, of Boston, who main
talns the Boston symphony Orchestra In
which Major Higginson gays the anthem
will be played. and declares emphatically
that Doctor Muck and the orchestra have
never refused TO play tall accusations
to the contrary Notwithstanding.
An excerpt from Major Higginson's let
ter is included in the following statement
issued by Mr.. Wister today:
surely none OF us in Philadelphia who
has enjoyed listening to the Boston Sym
phony Orchestra during the long succession
Of years II has been our visitor wants to
quarrel with this old friend IL we can pos
shly avoid It. The report OF the Prov
dence concert disturbed me very much
Therefore. feeling much concerned about our
concert here tonight, and also believing that
there might he a chance of avoiding trouble
| telegraphed Major Higginson last Friday
afternoon. begging him that the star Span
ged Banner he played. Feeling that I had
not put the matter strongly enough in my
HIHN N'ltE dlli, sent llllll ~ StCOllIs dlSO On
Friday
Meanwhile. before my kilograms had
reached him. the orchestra had played the
star Spangled Banner at its afternoon con-
cert. This led me TO hope that the attitude
Of the orchestra in this matter had not
been understood by the public, and that
the strong feeling of our community might
have led to conclusions that were not based
on full knowledge of facts, This morning
a letter has come to me from Major Higgn-
son from which 7 take liberty OF quoting
without his permission:
THANK you very much for the two tele-
grams. You will have seen by the papers
that at my request Doctor Muck and the
orchestra r'ayed the star Spangled Ban
ner' at the close of our concert yesterday
(Friday) afternoon. Doctor Muck and the
orchestra were not asked to play the star
Spangled Banner" at Providence and there
fore could not have refused. They knew
nothing of the request until after the con-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
P. 0.S. AS 5000 MEN
BACK TOWN MEETING
Announcement Made by Charles
H. Stees, National Secretary
of the Order

The Town Meeting party has been
pledged the support OF $4,000 members OF
the lOi Philadelphia encampments OF the
Patriotic order Sons Of America.
The announcement was made by Charles
II. Stees, national secretary OF the order.
He said;
"The Town Meeting party stands for the
principles of justice and liberty upon which
our order was founded. We cannot remain
loyal >sons II we tolerate government by
murder"
The Progressive Association, a central
city council made up Of three delegates
from each Of the encampments. has issued
the following statement:
Whereas. the Patriotic order. Sons of
America, pledges aid In guaranteeing 10
All citizens their constitutional right Of a
free and potent participation IL the
affairs Of government as contemplated by
the founders Of the republic
And Whereas at the primary election
held September 10, 1917. IN the Firth
Ward Of the city of PhiiadelphiG, that
right was viclously and brutally denied TO
the citizens;
Therefore. be Il resolved. that We, the
Progressive Association OF the Patriotic
order Sons Of America, representlng
1000 members in the city of Phladel-
phfa. do most enphaflcaIly protest
AGAINST the criminal and murderoun
mflhoda that were used 10 lnfimidafo the
I|I'1lu1 n lns e<eQel|on a lne'r conol|.
|||'|N|| F'EH|t
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-05
REQUIEM MOEGANES
. SUNG AT5NIEETIN(,S
Town Party Workers Get
Rousing Receptions on h
Roundup Tour9
LIKE FRENCH SOLDIERS

Enthusiastic greetings ana rromIses :,
support at the polls tomorrow were v,,...
Town Meeting party workers TO-DAY a,
dozen noonday meetings held at lndusti.j
plants and clubs throughout the city y
At every meeting the speakers deolsr.a
that the new party would sweep ths A.
by large majority. and as ono Of n.
speakers expressed it, 1T As all over NJ.
tho Gang" . tlitb
one Of the largest OF the meetinRs vs.
nj the Hirst & Rogers plant Kenslnst61
and Allegheny avenues. Before the snSat,s
ers finished more than 300 men RatbsrSs
and pledged their SUPPORT TO the reforners
Robert +. Bonner. candidate for Judge 4,
the Orphans Court was the nrlnc,nSi
Of the new party to keep the Judiciary OH
of politics AS u solution hA urged thsts
all judges be elected for = term OF lons
year only lie likeued the Town Mee,Ibk
party to the soldiers of the French Rs.
ubliC saying that as they fought to- ,nats'
democracy safe for the world. so is the ha,Sh
party lighting to make democracy safe Tor
Philadelphia. .... ,. 't ~
pr W. j. shipway, clergyman, kpdt
Magistrate Edwin X. Bor;e., candidate
for reelection. also spoke. They declared
that a vote for the Town Meeting Candle
rate. 90. .. .4 '' 'ists7
Several hundred workmen applaidsd
speakers of the Town Meeting party who
addressed a MONDAY gathering at Dobson's
Mills. Falls Of Schuylliill. ..... " w
Frederick S, Drake, c9bdldate of Court
oG Common Pleas No. s.. urged those kk6f
wanted judiciary not controlled BY the
Wares to vote for the independent candl.s
dates. lie caused considerable amazement,
when he declared that Congressmah Join
n. X. Scott and Harry Mackey, had eatK'
cred seven members Of, the. judiciary i'm u
jury box and told them that the city CON.
mlttee was so well pleased with their sde.
cislons that it had decided TO rehomlratfs.
them. .. . G,.... ..-.-....a ..~ 49,.
when Scott. and, Mackey are pleased
with any one" said Mr.. Drake THAT is one
reason why we should not be-"
Royd E. Morrison, another speaker, pre-.
dcted that 80 per cent OF the trade union.
lists would support the Town Meeting can
didates. .a-,,'. - -.ss,... .s. ,s,,...,