davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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s. J:-iai1 = 81. abogato, @. que
Y.I, zabe:. que Pablo 'hahta sito en-
'viado al 10. regimiepto de zuavos, que
es;ADA en- Tunez.
AGn ~reflexion6 mucho antes de es-
. cribir.
No q4oria dirigi-se d~;rcctamente 4
Eosal:na.
Debia haber c~omprendido. 81 ente-
.rarSc de 10 ocurrido. que hab;a in
/ tentado poner en ~ejecuci6n sus odio-
sos planes.
! los dias plsaron.
Ia sumaria. muy sencila, avanZj
r&2iiamente.
SoIamente habia ten:do dos entire
y:Stas con su abogado que ~preparaba
Ia defensa, bastante dificil, porquc i
~g~avaban los hechos dos desercioaes
Una tarde e. ayudante aviso 4 ST.
Ivano Que ell mavtes de Ia siguiente
scmana c~ompareccria ante e! Conse-
lie.
va no lie quedaban mas que tres
dias.
Pens6 rogar a su abogado para Que
hiciera una tentativa cerca de Ia Sc
nora de Martens; pero era Carde pa
IA clio.
la intervention lie su marido, SUI
poniendo que Ia consiguiera, no po-
die seryirle de NADIA.
No le quadaba mas esperanza que
conseguir que Sc le ~apreciaran dos
atenuantes en- que e. abogado fun
daba su defensa, para escapar de ia
pena de muerte.
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one reyeI6 su sec"Hto, cue 81 a'gin
di& pod;1 yer 4 Ia sonora de Martens
le pidicra en- SUI nombrc. pcrd6n.
Cuamdo el cma sali6 de Ia prisi6n.
So ofreci6 =! req una ta2l de cafe adj
cionada con un POGO de aguard:ente
= cIando Ia hubo tornado Sc !c lleva-
ron.
Fue conducido por el coche ocular
= .lug,r dc IA eiecuci6n.
I'm redoble de tambores prolonga-
10 :, hi-o or en- el momento en- CITE
condenaGo fu6 s1caIo del carrua-
a losnnas den y t~ayocto one 10 ~,
..-o;5 ntorm;,ohIo
=, n.o,,a+o do vuovos for-ni o, GRO
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~CUARTILLAS FACILES
NOEERNiZANDG FL HOGAit

"
f. ~ciuGadstao CnrranZs opina Que n
question matrimonial en- Mexico, Ia.
Y nn0 esti arrcglada en- nuestros
dias, NJ pasa de ser n antigualla
despreciah!e. que nos legaron las gen
les adlctas q Ia vetustez matrimonial,
con objeto' de esclavizar al malido
unto 4 II muje1, de esclaviZar a q
mujar jGnto al marido, de esclavizar
a los MICS jGnto 4 amoos. y de reven-
tar a h patria, entire e! marido, Ia
mujer y los hij2s.
, Y, naturaimente. este no puede Sc
euir asi. Nj es iusto que siea tam
. nlco, DorCue LCs0tros 10 estamoS
, aGui nara perjudicar al pals sine al
cc~ntrario. para Salvarlo para sacar!o
del !Cd1 en- que 10 deiaron me;ldO
los malcvUlos Y ponerlo an una re-
pisa prudeT.te junto q! atar adCra-
bic de Ia ~ciyi!iZaclGn.
BESIDE lucgo, 81 ciudadann CarralZa
implantG el divorcio, que es una me-
dida exquisite para despachar nora
maia a su c6Hyu@c, oueiandose Uno
limpio Dc polvo Y paja para se%Gh'
tirandn.
4 que csa ~esclavitud DO los pasados
ticmpos! 4 que esa obligation mora.
de sufrirse las flaqueZas mutIas en-
ire marida : mujer, No. senior! Que
81 mu;er de listed no le sirve ell enc
cclate como e. debido, que en- {! p!a-
70 de Ia sopa Sc encuentra listed ua
cabc.lo 10. que el chamacC anna TODD
embarradc dc MEL Y metiendo Il ca
bcza debajo de la TERRA. -? Para que
disaustarse, para que perturbar IA
paz, FL divorcic 10 hace TODD cor n
mavor facilidaG de! nAlndo. Coge rs
ted Il rapeles. V listo. Que Sc re-
viente Ell chIQuillo. que Sc fastidic IA
patria. Y que {! Gue vcn%a "tras, que
aryce. No es verdad. senior Carrar-
"a.
Tues ahora otro tanto. Al ciudada-
~ c han parecllo improceacnte> los
hiios naturalCs Dice cue n?turaies
no dehe haber mas que las leyes. J
, 81 acaso. les indios. que tambirn son
naturaleS: pcro Que en- los hijos 10
J cosa resulta redundante. porQrc todo
hiJo. deSdc que lace. es natural. / "a
+ ob!!Cacicr de IN mandatIrio modrr-
nc. V sobre TODD. de IN mandatario
quo no lui5a Ell icdo del Kenyon de "a
legaIidad. cs !egalizar a esos hijcS,
Nightmares, hatcrios que rinaan !!
gobierno Y que scar nateria cotl-
Fable en- cua!Qwer terreno y tempe
para hier Gel sol que nos cObija.
--Todc hiio es natura- dice 81 clu
dadano. dcsdc ei momento en- que no
cs artificial.
: no solo. senor. 81 listed Sc casa.
Y haze listed 5"ena vida con su es-
pcsa. que tenga ustei IN hijo es IA
tural. rs de2ir. an estas circunstan
! cias, tCdo hijo cS natural. \ no!
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CEi.ANTECLEN

Silyu4o Stnas cay6 llcno de sangre
con Ia cara contla ell saelo.
Entonces I'm sub-oficial Sc aproXi-
no al cadaver para dispararle ell trio
de gracia
Aquel sub-oficjal era ell sargento
Lcroux.
Separado de su esposa, habia con-
sceuido ser rehabiitado por un acto
heroico por el rcaiizado para salvar
IA vida 4 un Official.
POI ESQ estaba ALI e~nacrgado de
IAN t.istc mission.
!AcercG su fusil al dido del cadaver
= oprim:o el g~atillo.
En- ell momento en- que e! diSparo
sonaba. Jaime Leroux cay6 heridc en-
medic del pecho por ell proyec.il que
habia vcchazado en- I'm pedazo de TO-
"a despu6s de a~travesar la cabeza dc
S:lvano Senas.
Acudieron y lie levntaron.
Una o:cada de sangre salia dc SITS
lab.os...
iEstaba mlerto,
Cuardo el med:co mayor certified
Ia defunci6n Y pasaron o's primeros
momentos de sorpresa. el ~coronel do
una orden.
Los tambores l~anzaron I'm tercer
redoble.
La fanfa-ria de los zuavo Sc hizo
DIR Y las tropas desfilaron ante el
cuerpo del ajusticiado que fue des-
pu6s encarrado en- I'm furgon y con-
ducido al ceemnterio, donde Sc lie do
%sepultura.
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Subscribase I'D. q LA PRENSA"

En- aquel momento Ia armada de
.Argelia Sc veia obligada q intervenir
para reprimir las hostilidades y de-
p"edaciones de las ho:tas ~marroquies.
Tn escuadr0n dc lprimer regimen,
20 tomo parte en- la sangrienta jor-
NADIA dc Ain-Scfra.
FL pequeno apahi habia conseguido
dc! corone! permanecer en- su puess.
Sc batio como un leon ante los ojosa
de 81 madre q quien nadie pudo i'm
ped.r que lie siguiera bajo L. protec-
-ci6n de Ia Cruz Roja y su valor pre-,
coz admire 4 sus jefes y a L COM
paneros de armas.
Al lila siguiente Antonio Rousset
era nombrado brigadier y condecora-s
10 con la medalla militar.
E. dia en- que aquel a quien los
viejos spahis llamaban eel huerfano
Isl r7giniento" dej6 Medeah para ir
a Sa:mur. un notorio de Angel, el Sc.
nor Dubuisson, Sc preesnto en- casa
del c~oronel Beauyeres.
Acababa de informarle de parte do
81 c~liente, Ia sonora de Martens, que
Una donacion ~importante que alcan-
zaba a IN million ochocientas mil Pc
setas Sc habia l!echo al miro a quien
su reg.miento habia recogico Y de
uuien Ell tenia la tutela.
RoSelina aseguraba asi, con su for
tuna, el porvenir de aquel nino a
quien tanto habia amado en- Ia epo-
ca en- que lie creyo su hijo.
FIN.
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FOLLETIN Mum. 1877.
Ell HUERFANO DEL
REGINIENTO
Por MARC MARIO.

m. .-y r.--.a
t. v~;rfr,rr-, a,, ~,v a. -ccha en-
r, .-r~...f .ir ros mir,-l~as on ar7va7-
...., an. r.r.-:, 10 Gvarro
D...r.-. IL. -,r,.bo 7.,s7r ~ h.
Il. ms medic u mandar Ia c3r,a
r,ia--o coro or1,ro1, q Pag;,,jar-
r..+ 49,, r.r,r, %, .ls..:,a,
=. -, It. ,.,., 49,
-.l
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MADRID. Abrjl 22.-Despachos O.
f.cia IS l.eeados A podcr del Min:stc-
rio De II Condemnation. cX3reSan que
los gitanoS de Albaici0, Granada, dc
origcn rur@ao. Glerun aver IN gran
g. anIa!o dGnIo vivaG 4 las ~nuciuHes
l''aies = provocando un pcqueno des-
"rlcn que fut prontameate sofoca-
10.
\ ~corsecaencia de es.os hechos re-
alto sacramento hcriGo IN individuo,
si-ndo 81 estajn grave.
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sucediG asi V kukulcan que subiG Al
trono del imperio logr0 mantener Ell
paZ a los h~abitanteS. kukalcan era
tenido como un hombre de genio, re-
form&ador y iegista y Sc hiZo obcde-
Ger. rehizo Ell d~esbarataGo imperiO,
dirtando leyes justas y sabias que Ii
dieron fama como al gran Legislation
Netzahualcoyotl, monarc del ImPerio
Texcocano Y fund6 81 impero de Ma
yapan con Ell cual hecho comenZ@ Il
| tarcera epcca de Ia historic de los
mayas.
Kukulcan fut I'M perSonQje m:ste-
rioso cue Ia dado lugar 4 n?uy s2"i=s
ref!exiones dc parte dc los h~istori1dc-
res. Para dar una idea de este perso-
MAZE. que fac 4 Yueatar, precedent"
de, Ncrte. de Ia famcsa ciuiad Il"
lula, debemos reccrdar 2 Quet:alcC"l
! Quien durante su Residential Pm Ia tie
! IRA inStruyo 4 los hombras cn Il c;~a-
cia agricoIa, en- el use Dc los @~ieiale'
: en- el arte de gobarna:. Fu@ Sc
euramente uno de los benef&cyor2s :
! quienes dcifica Ia gratitud Dc o. Tue-
! bios.
Por extraNos motives. Q~uetza,>ca'
/ iacurri6 on Ia cIlera de los princiraie'
I dicses Y Sc vic oblig1dc . ~abaNdonaY
, ell pals. Fin su canine TOGO II eiul d
, de Cholula donde habia un tempo dcs-
tinado a su quito ' cuyas macilas
ruinas sen hoy n De las mas intere-
| santes reliGuios de las anti@ue!adgs
aztecas. Nos referinos a X P:r5r:id"
dc 'hcluIa en cuya Gina Sc Icyanta
hog Ia capi!ia de 4 Vir@en dc !cs Re
/ medics.
Al Ilegar a las playas del Goiio no
! xicano Sc Gespidi6 de suS comrancros
prometilrdoieS cue q : sus iescea
/ dientes ~yolverian a viSiJar aquella tie
IRA. Y entrando en- su encant9dc Is
QUITE hecho de pieles de S"-piente SC
emharc6 para Ia fabuIcoa terra DC
Tlapal.an.
.Ahcra bien. Ia daSaparicion de Quot
zalco,l en- 81 Anahuac. coincide con l."
aparicidn de Kukulcin en- Ia tieEra
yucateca. rcformando aQuclla corlar-
"a despadazada nor II mUerte dada
q sus dos reyes herEaanos Y Il r"an1
de 81 capita, Chichun-Itza. reurie?do
a toda la naci6n hajc sabi2S y mora
les !eyes Y fundanda cl imrer;o De
Mayapan.
Reorganizado este. Cocor2. hijo de
Kukulcan. fut el moaarca one nc@ q
/ vote unanin,e del pueblo suceii6 = 50
| padre er ei gobierno. ~qu"5ando, GeS-
lie e~ntonces. r2conoc:do el nombre de
| Coc2m como el de Ia dinaStia reiNaM-
! te , conlun q rodos 'oS soberanoS Que
le S~ucedieran. FL nombrc de hukul-
can qued6 consagrado como una divi-
nid1C. numen protector de IA RcpTnli-
ca iespues dc Gamma.
e Reinado de los Cocomi marco Ia
ia. epcca dc Ia historic maya.
Los deScendiaHtes Dc los CCcoN 20
bernaban p~aciiicamcHte en- Mayapar
el cetro que les habia dejado kuEul-
can. cuando emigraron do AnihUac
los ultimoS restos del Im!erio, toltc-
ca dirigicndose por Chiapas, y desHul.
de andar errantes por LARGO tempe
sentaron 81 camp2mento en- NHCatar
Ali. autorizados ?or 81 rcy Cocom d"
&Tlyapan, fundaron y organizaron c!
Estado. erigiendc por capital n c!n-
! dad De UNmal.
Este pas6 4 medi&Gos del sligo N
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zero con muy malos fines,
cara Juntar tecc,ines
fuc "ministro de Carran%a.
V;slto aienos PASSES
or fernando De dinero,
maS volvi6 dc, extrarjero
o M palmo de nar!ces.
Su ambicidn no t;ene diqucs
nj L manns c~omretenc!a,
Y Q. cast cast cmiAe2"ia
f~ahricando "bll;mbiGues".
Cuando ceSe IN ahyc"ci6n,
(que muy nrontc ha dc ccsari
Il este tino han de CO gar
de, mismo irbol que al barhIn.
81 no cruza la frontera,
prcnto Sc vera en- m tvs
Di. icuil cs su nombre? .....
d su apellido?
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La ~Providencia, de la que nunca en-
vano Sc habla. habia heridO tambien
al miserable por quicn tantas v!cti-
mas inocentes habian sIfrIdo.
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TIR0S Al BLANCO
~.AnIVlNANXAS FACIlES.

Nacij en- IN pueb'o radon
del EStaGo de Coahuils,
en- &poca de traSQnila
Y cosecha de algod6n.
Cause :. sus padres tristeZa,
--cuentan-y les quito el speM0,
purGue icsde muy pequeno
fuc tonic de IA caheZa.
Sin suceso extraordinario
lego a IA mayor edaG
SIT sober tGser:i verdad?t
NADIA mas cue 81 silabario.
Eemoltn. taimado y tardo
aun par. 10 mas urgontc,
Gedicose esreclahme1tc
a adular a On. Bernardo
Flu" mas tarde SenadCr
con Ia esnte pcrfiriana,
Y dc %uiSa ~cCrteSana
! adulaba ri dictator.
Ali en- 81 eleMento estaEa:
ricas dccenas cohr0
solo por decir: 81 c nc,
segin el lmo orGenaba.
Todavia cor Ia librea
de lacayo pcrf!rlsta
Sc declare madrrlsta
ISM cntrar , Ii pc'ea.)
Sin saber per que, MaGero
ayreci6 al ex-senator
V 70 hizo goberna1or,
amen de darle Lincro.
Con protection cXtranjera
armG una revcluci6n
que en- nueStra EObre Haci0n
alborot6 4 Ia gl.!era
Con oniuacues Y chanchullos.
tcdc muy blen arreglado
fuc. finalmente. nombrado
Presidcnte por !os suyoS;
mas tal,to metc IA pata
y tanto metc IA mano,
que hoy al pueblo meyicano
tienc sin paz Y sin pata
Pc. saT,,i,. hacienda NAL
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Ia>a - Ia "a. ptana. col. ,a.J
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|
Is oriunde de SonC~a.

rs oriunde de Sonora.
donLc siomprc fuG mcdiero
h%sta que cl cuatrccharluc~o
10 laN16 q 1t re ientor1"
En- q fra~o- lie rna luch@
iunto a Cc!aya lbvad"
pcrdio cl hrazo de Ia csnada."
Y el caballo. Y n ca,hucha.
Sc plati-a por ahi
que usa eH { CUTS co!cr%
Y perfu7'a 81 corcS
con vioIcta J packol;;
quo undo = otros "gene''leS"
de los De, rueyo monitor.
lc .lricrc hacer a! barbon
de horre%o los t1malcS;
que t;cno dc GRO las muc!as,
como bu"n ''incautadOr,"
y cuando siente Juror
Sc rasca con las espuelaS.
f. papero. y farol0n,
= pcrfumado. V bonito;
:CuaI Is s. nomhrc? t2).....
y 81 apc!!ido2.......
Enc feryiente CORA ista
en- tiempos de Ia "cHrobio.,'
Y aGul1-no hi:o otra c"sa-
4 Ia genie pcrf;rista.
Cuando On. rorfi cay6,
viendo muy seria Ia hroma,
nuestro hombrc hi@ IA marcma
va Madpro rroclam0.
Aluy nfecto a la fiaan=a,
~ Reyes.
(2l Fin IiminUtivo.
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LOS GITANOS SON ALIADOFILOS

Esto paso 4 medi&dos del sligo N
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-01-25
ERECT TEMPORARY
ELECTRIC PLANT

Dunlap, Ia, Jan. 2O.--A build
ing has been hurriedly erected on
The site Of the former electric
light plant to house the large
tmcshing engine and machinery
which is To furnish the temporary
light for the town. The company
hopes to have the service restored
today. The company is commend
ed upon the quick service they
have tried to give The people in the
face of their loss. The company
had dynamo shipped from Ne
hraska by express to get it here
as soon as possible. The COM
pany also met a small amount Of
Opposition in erecting a tempOr-
airy building on their old site, but
finally Il spirit of broadminded-
ness prevailed and all concurred
in their work The company is
also planning to finish stringing
wire from Woodbine here, which
souri, Valley. which has been un-
der process OF construction for
many months, but has been de-
layed, owing to the inability of the
company to gel copper wire. Now
they plan on using aluminium
wire. If this is done our seeming
misfortune may prove good for
tune. after all. i'm getting sooner
than we otherwise would. Juice"
from he Valley.
I'm The meantime all who de-
pended upon the light plant.
which is practically everyone. re-
sorted To all sorts of devices to
gel them over he emergency. The
loss compelled a greater appre-
lciaion of the service.
All he high officials of the
Iowa Gas & Electric Co were here
| the day OF Inc fire.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-01-25
Real Estate Transfers.

Nj. i. Mecum and wife to Frank
IC. Rogers, north half ne 7-78-45,
Iwd, $40.
Frank G. Rogers to James Fer
|don, west half ne 7-18-45, $40.
Elizabeth M. Fee ct al to Jennie
r. Jones, lots 146 to 1914 inclusive
Calhoun, ST.
Mary Robson to Wesley Siglin,
lot 9, block "a, Dunlap, s27OO.
Emma Wallis and husband to
a. q. Watts, lots l, 2, 3, block ~,
2nd add MOndamin, $25OO.
Dave Edwards and wife to j. B.
Muir, north half NV and west half
he i-Sl-i2, $4,000.
Thos. j. F'inken and wife to
Bernhart j. Einken, sw 3O-78-42,
$500.
Elijah NJ. Hall ct al to Ira F. Nc
MILAN. lots p. %, block 70, L. l..
ICo.'s 18th add. Missouri Valley,
$4,000.
Mrs. Ella Thomas and husband
to Ralph i. Stewart. undivided in
lerest i'm part lot 3, block 19, 2nd
add Mondamin, qcd, slO0.
Ncrnicc Egan and husband to ].
E. Henderson, lot 9, block Al, Lo-
gan, wd, $1,000
Thos. j. Nuzum and wife to
CLYDE Nuzum Ell al, south half Sc
22-Sl-i3, $4,000.
III. A. Cobb and wife to J. w.
|*Smith. lot 5, and part LOT Z, block
53. | ST add Dunlap, $4,000.
Carl Schou and wife to Clipsie
II. kigcr part NV NV l9-79-i3,
$500.
c. M. Willard and wife TO J. l.,
Willard, lot o, block IA, Persia,
$500.
r. G. Griffith to Mrs. Josephine
kuskr, south half NV and part sw
33-Sl-li, S1i5l2.5O.
Otto I. Brunstcdt and wife to
Eta Mead, part sw Sc 23-8i-4.
$500.
John DimmicIS ct al to Bridget
Dmmlck, part lot 1. block "a,
Missouri Valley. qcd S5.
Dist. Twp. of Little Sioux 10
Ind. Dist, Little Sioux, block i3,
Little Sioux, qcd, sIO65.63.
j. S. Dewcll and wife to Aman-
ola DUNCAN, part lot 6, block 90,
Missouri Valley, qcd, $3.50.
II. S. Sassaman, referee, to Jas.
Parker, lots II, l3, "A, block 3,
Martinsvillc. ref. deed, $3.50.
Frank Walker and wife to Rob-
ert l.. Smith ct al, lots AZ, IS, i6,
block 81, Dunlap, wd, 1886.
w. r.. Milliman to Jennie Milli-
man, blocks 3, 4, 6, Z, Longview
add, Missouri Valley, qcd, 81.
Hugh Hunt and wife to A. H.
Hunt, lot 8 and part lot Z, block
l6. Pisgah, wd.
Frank Pffleiger and wife to L.
M. Hunt, part ne Sc 17-8t-4t,
$500.
Treasurer Harrison county to
@. Is lIcssc, part Sc sw 5-8t-44,
lax deed, s6.Ol.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-01-25

they have finally crushed the
league to enforce war Boston
Transcript.
Wilson protests that .iis note
was not intended as Il demand for
peace. and, judging from The
Kaiser $ reply, that was thor
oushly understood in Germany
Philadelphia North American.
One variety of lumber which is
sure TO go up is mahogang- tllree
million feet Of il have Just been
ordered by he British govern
ment for making aeroplane pro-
pellers. Nashville Sout Iesr n
Lumberman.
The congressman regard that
$4,000, 600 paid la tl%sssi anis; y
West Indies as sheer waste, as Il
might be used for deepening
creeks in the district so as to
make them naNigal,le by motor
boat 5. GAINESVILLE Gazette.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-01-25
COURT is STILL in SESSION
copp Acquitted OF the Charge of
Giving Liquor to Minor
Other Gases Decided.

Since lasl report mol Il largo
,mumhcr OF eases have been dis
)Dosed of, one criminal ease being
tried, that OF State OF Iowa V4
Copp. The defendant. G.. b. Copp.
was indicted for giving liquor 10
a minor, and on the trial OF the
case. not sufficient evidence was
brought in by the chief Witnesses
for the state. Emil and Niles Kes-
terson OF Mondamin, to conVine0
the jury that Copp was guilty, so
La verdict of acquiltaI was found.
There seemed to be variance in
the stories before the grand iIlry
land the story before The court on
the trial of The case.
u. j.. Copplc et al vs.. The lied
eral Mutual Insurance ASSN. Was
settled and dismissed His was
la SUIT to recover for damages
Idonc by a hail storm in which lhc
plaintiff suffered the Toss of his
lrrop, and sought 10 recover an
his policy With the defendant
company.
Title was quielcd i'm Che case Of
John u. Copplc VS.. w. 4. Brooks
let al.
Anna johnson was granted a
divorce from George w. Johnson
The case of G.. w. BoIcs IS.
I'pdikc Elevator Co. was tried To
the court, jury being waived. De-
gree will be entered in vacation.
Droge Elevator 90. VS.. Fred
Smith. Cause dismissed by plain
| |tiff at his costs.
State Of Iowa cy rel Minnie
Burkharf vs.. Raleigh Ferguson
defendant was found guilty as
charged. This was q suit in bas-
tardy, for the maintenance OF q
child born out of wctHock.
John Glennic VS.. w II. Bohall
Verdict for plaintiff. This was 2
suit on breach of warranty on q
team of horses.
Bernicc Watts vs., Lou McT'ar-
lane. Dismissed at plaintiffs
i cost.
Farmers Cooperative Lumber
& Grain Go. vs.. John I'cager
judgement against defendant fol
IS165.39 and costs.
/ In the case Of Maudc Good Us
| Public Service Construction Co.
la demurrer was submitted an,
Ioverruled.
/ In the assignment Of The Reec
Grocery Co. Of Missouri Valley
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NEWSPAPER COMMENT.
An ounce of preparedness il

An ounce of preparedness is
worth a barrel of pork. - Brook
lyn Eagle.
A plowsharc beaten into a
sword can not so easily he beaten
back again.--BrooIllyn Eagle.
Major General Wood very
frankly uses only IFS initials when
he speaks of the National Guard.
--Clcvcland Leader.
An expression from Villa as to
just what he is fighting for would
he appreciated by Washington.--
Wall Street Journal.
The information that tlioso de-
ported Belgians are happy and
|contentcd would he more con-
ylncing if it came from them.--
Mas shville Southern Lumberman.
That old place in the tropical
sun she used to have is beginning
TO look mighty cozy to Germany.
--lioslon Transcript.
According to unofficial fore
casts, the Allies terms will allow
the Kaiser to keep his watch and
one or two suits of winter under
wear. brooklyn Eagle.
The net result of the campaign
for Mr.. Hughes seems to have
been to put $500, 26O and Hiram
johnson into active circulation.
columbus Ohio State Journal.
Wall Street is a little calmer,
but occasional shivers still rum
down Broad and Exchange at the
thought that peace may break OUT
again at any moment. --Boston
Transcript.
The Kaiser suggests holding
the immediate peace conference
III some neutral city," which lets
Milwaukee, Cincinnati and 81.
Louis out of the running.--La
Crosse Leader-Pr
A good example of the topsy-
turvy conditions growing out Of
The war is afforded by the arrest
OF those militant suffragcttcs for
participating in peace-demon-
sirallon in London.- NASHVILLE
Southern Lumberman.
Peace proposals without terms
are as dead as faith Without
works.--Louisville Post.
Evidently Roumania misjudged
the temperature of the water
when She jumped in.--Atlanta
Constitution.
swilzerland's peace proposals
are beginning TO look like a
chunk of her famous dairy prod
Iuct.--Boston Transcript.
II has been great year for all
Financial institutions. Even the
pawn shops report a record pros
lpcrily.--New York World.
IL is now evident that. Germany
can reply TO some notes much
l1nore promptly than TO othcrs.--
Nashville Southern Lumberman.
Entente Allies New Years res
| olutions seem more convincing
than most.--Wall Street Journal
Peace comes roaring onward
with all the meteoric rush of ar
invalid snail with ball and chain
attached to his tail.--kansas City
Star.
Secretary Lansing's poslscripts
TO the peace note suggest the ad-
| Instability Of having Il woman ir
The cabinet to handle such mat
tefs expcrtly.--Ghicago Daily
/ News.
The Allies consider that it will
Ihe time enough to discuss {
league to enforce peace wheI
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Aard On the Doctors.

\ we'll known senator relates
an argument which occurred he
tween two friends of his. a ply
sician and "A IawNer. over The rel
alive merits OF their respective
professions.
u donl say all LAWYERS are
crooks, said the doctor, hut
You'll have 10 admit that your
profession doesn't make angels
of men"
NO responded the lawyer
suppressin9 a smile, YOU doc
tors certainly have the best of US
There