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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27

thoritiess q large number OF infected
farms have, been definitely located. The
conditions on these farms have been
investigated. the source Of the disclose
determined, and methods for Its sup
preston recommended. Both the bu-
reau and state officials have been
working with these ends in view.
When hogs have been found to be
tubercular when slaughtered under the
federal meat inspection and the farm
from which they came has been To-
Gated, the state veterinarian is notified.
In most states this officer is empow-
cred by law to quarantine any farm
when he suspects the presence OF a
contagious disease thereon. He then
applies the tuberculin test to the cat
tie on the farm and otherwise looks
for thes ource Of infection. This fire.
quently results in finding the cattle
tubercular.
This cooperation with the state is
OF great value, and the results would
be greater If state legislation were en-
acted compelling the tagging of al.
hogs going to slaughter, so that these
animals, if found tubercular, could be
Immediately traced to their point OF
origin and the source of infection re-
moved. h
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Drp, HORSE or Painful
Coughs Quickly
Ended
Homemade Remedy that Saves
You 12-Does the work
Thoroughly.

The prompt and positive action Of this
quickly healing the indamed or swollen
membranes of the throat, chest or bron.
coughs, has caused it TO be used in moro
homes than any other cough remedy.
Under its healing, soothing influence,
chest soreness goes, phlegm loosens,
breathing becomes easier, tickling in
throat stops and you get good night's
restful sleep. The usual throat and
chest colds are conquered by it in "a
hours OF less. Nothing better for bron-
chitis, hoarseness, Group, whooping
cough, bronchial asthma or winter
To make this splendid cough syrup,
pour 21a ounces Of Pinex SO cents
worth, into pint bottle and fill the
bottle with plain granulated sugar syrup
and shake thoroughly. You then have
full pint---a family supply-of q much
'Geady.msde for $50. Keeps perfectly
and children love its pleasant taste.
Pinex is special and highly concen.
trated compound OF genuine Norway
pine extract, combined with gcaiacol
and is known the world over for it,
promptness, ease and certainty in over
coming stubborn coughs and chest colds.
To avoid disappointment ask your
druggist for "2h ounces Of Pinex" with
full directions, and don't accept any
thing else. Guaranteed to give absolute
satisfaction or money promptly refunded.
The Pinex Co., Fl. Wayne. Ind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Davenport.

Cc'eI'RSfS.
Herman Schuman, aged So. who serv-
ed as chief OF police and who resigned
about two years ago On account OF
poor health, died at mis- home mere
Friday.
creston.
James O'Leary. resident OF Willis
"a died in q Creston hospital Thurs
day night from injuries sustained
when he fell down street stairway.
where he was found By the night
Waterman. He never regained con-
sCiousness.
Museatine.
Failure on the part Of number OF
persons properly 70 observe quaran
tine regulations has resulted in a Sc
-ious epidemic Of measles here, aC-
cordtng to a statement issued ny the
Muscatine board OF health. More than
| 800 cases of the disease have been re-
| ported and seven deaths have occurred
Washington.
| Thursday was a busy day at the
American express office. Joe Simmer
an expressed q car load Of twenty
eight draft horses 10 Houlton, Ne, tc
| be used in a logging camp there. A
car load Of registered draft horses
from the Singmaster ranch at keota
was sent to Calgary, Canada, the ex-
press rate being $500. A buffalo weigh
| ing a ton was transferred here from
| independence. Kan, to the Singmaster
| ranch at Keota-
| Muscatins.
Keck Mathes, the io-year-old son Of
| Nj and Mrs. Harry Nathes. of Pine
| street, was badly bitten by Dull dog
| Thursday afternoon. The youth was
| attacked near Fourth and Chestnut
street. while on his way home from
| school. The animal leaped at him
| biting his right hand and INJECTING a
| deep cash. He was taken to the office
| Of DR.. A. J. Weaver. where the wound
| was cautherzed. The owner Of the
| dog is unknown.
| Des Moines.
| The house Of Klinker seems some
| times TO work at cross purposes. Las,
week Representative Peter J. Klinker
Of Denison, introduced bill TO prohibi,
the Star Spangled Banner" being used
In any musical selection with any other
piece. Thursday morning, Mrs. Klink-
er, giving a whisthng solo as a part on
the Washington birthday program in
the Legislature, used the national an
them along with several songs in q
medley. That's one on me-" SAID
Representative Klinker when his at
tention was called to the incident.
WapeIIo.
A meeting Of Louisa county farmers
will be held at the court house Satur-
day afternoon for the purpose Of or
ganizing farmers elevator company
Every farmer within a ten mile radius
Of the city is expected to attend. The
meeting has been proposed by the
Farmers Union Of this county which
recently incorporated with capita
stock Of $4,000. Those named as in
corporators are: President O. e. VIII
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
TO STOP BAD COUGH
SOOTHE DRY, iRRITATED THROAT
WITH PARMINT SYRUP. SAYS
THIS OLD FASHIONED COUGH
MEDICINE is THE BEST

We are told that the old time rene
dies are best and invariably cont.in
less harmful Yet better medicine than
those which are in use today. This be-
Ing so, undoubtedly the following old
fashioned recipe which is quick acting
win be welcomed by many as there
seems to be regular epidemic of
coughs at the present time. Secure
from your druggist ounce Parmint
double strength, take this home and
add to 1t a quarter pint OF hot water
and ounces Of graduated sugar. stir
until dissolved Take ! Ia blespoonf full
tour times a day. No more racking your
whole body with a cough. Clogged nos
trils should open. air passa ges of your
head should clear and your breathing
become easy. Parmint syrup is pleasant
to take, easy to prepare and costs little.
Every person who has a stubborn cough,
hard cold or catarrh in sly form should
give this prescription / trial. Mcbride
& Will Drug Co. car supply you.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
IOWA FARM NEWS AND. NOTES

lis argued that any man attending
sale for the purpose Of buying some.
thing is willing to spend q few cents
for something to eat and so far a
lunch grabbing visitors are concerned,
sales would be better without theli
presence. 1t is said that in states
farther east the free lunch has been
eliminated and that all that is required
here to do away with an acknowledged
nuisance is for farmer or two TO
leave out one line on his sale BILL viz;
Free lunch at noon and 1t will all be
ever.
If history sometimes repeats itself so
also does 1t occasionally reverse itself.
On a siding at Kanawha last Saturda!
morning there We're number OF
freight cars coupled together, dozen
or so in all and also a single coach. "A
number Of farmers We're busy there, not
unloading and preparing to move out
to surrounding homes as In days twen-
ty-fve years earlier but loading up.
getting ready to emigrate in a body to
other realms Of hope" farther on, not
Illinois and Ohio, to cheap land re-
gions Of Iowa" this time, but Iowa to
Montana, where land is not so high
Small towns in these days possess
business houses that surprise the OBJ
server sometimes with their complete
ness Of equipment and cityfied appear
ance. The new Olson and Seibert
meat market in kanawha is one OF
these. The building is new and sub
stantial but il is said that the equip
ment within cost moro than the build
ing. The basement contains big ice
machine" which furnishes refrigeration
for everything on sale above A rural
dairyman brings in bottled milk which
is placed in one of these coolers and
reta!led like. other goods. Everything
looks fresh and clean. and the whole is
as up-to- date as anything to be found
in a city.
When man builds a set Of very
large and expensive buildings on his
farm We comment on his progressive
ness and say he has improved the APP
pearance Of his entire neighborhood
which is a fact beyond dispute. yet
there is another class of farm improve
ments being made here and there. less
IN appearance Out as StF!Cl!
modern as the other and much more
suggestive of comfort and satisfaction
because Of the very fact that they are
smaller and probably part ot smaller
more Thoroughly cultivated farm. An
instance Of this latter tendency = 10 be
seen on small farm near Kama VIA.
where Tom Nelson has recently built
one Of the aeatest dwellings in the
country. G +. Wilson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
INVESTIGATION POSTPONED.
Havner Delays Ak Murder Probe Until
After Deemer Funeral.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Feb. 21.--Attorney Gem
eral Havner probably will postpone in
vestigation of the Nillisca murder case
at Red Oak until next week. He had
planned to start the investigation the
latter part of this week. Both state
and county officials. however wish to
pay tribute to the late Judge Deemer
and are reluctant to begin action in
the Montgomery county courts with
which Judge Deemer was so long as
soC.ated until after his funeral.
The attorney general expects to so
into the matter thoroughly and if pos
Sible Urearth the facts in connection
with the horrible AK murders at Vii
tsca which shocked the entire state.
He declares he will engage the best
talent possible 10 do the work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Southern Ioua Items

son, Morning Sun: secretary, J. F.
Nichols, Morning Sun; treasurer. e. y.
Johnson, Columbus City: J. W. Adam
son, Of Columbus Junction, and J. II.
Mccormick, OF Let's.
OseeoIa.
Because OF the disappearance Of Au-
gusta Whitney about a month ago, the
funeral Of her father. Benjamin F.
whitney. vino lied Tuesday 3!sh:. !=
being delayed. The family do not wish
to hold the services until all members
Of the family are present. but the
whereabouts Of the daughter can not
be learned. Misc Whitney is bout 20
years old, tall and has light hair and
brown eyes. She left home about a
month ago. and nothing has been heard
from her since. Her father died after
being IL twenty minutes. He was a
native Of Canada, but came 10 Iowa
when young man. For a number Of
years he lived near Van Vert. later
moving 70 Osceola. He is survived by
his wife and four children. Other rel =
atives 1--we in Ped Oak. 1ndianola- New
Virginia and Valley Junction.
Davenport.
J. Allen Cox. the nan who on Jan. 20
shot and killed Patrolman Emil A.
Speth OF the Davenport police depart
| rnent, was bound over to the grand
jury without bonds by Justice Phil
Daum. He is charged with murder in
the first degree. Cox. thru his attor-
ney. Fred Vollmer. pleaded not guilty
and waived his preliminary hearing.
Cox showed little concern when the
4 Ia gr1sr hi - 10.
was served by Patrolrnan Adam Stat
fenbiel He took little interest In what
took place in the court room. Cox re-
fused to talk to newspaper men. He
also stated that If any attempt were
made to secure his photograph he
! would enjoin the newspapers from
| running 1t. The alleged slayer plainly
shows the marks OF his confinement in
the county Jail since his arrest. It is
claimed that Cox lost at least twenty
five pounds since the night Of the
shooting.
Davenport.
One Of Davenport's largest financial
| transactions in years was completed
last week with the transfer of between
100000 and 100000 worth Of lola
| Cement Company stock. Davenport
investors are realizing from the stock
practically what they paid for 1t sew
eral years ago. Stock in the company
which owned a plant at LOLA Kan. took
big slump few years ago. A Dav-
| export man, Otto Hill, of the Daven-
port Savings Bank, was appointed
trustee A few weeks ago the Leh!gt
/ Cement Company became interested ir
the property and decided ito purchase
it. The bulk Of the stock was held by
Davenport people who were made ar
offer They accepted and the transfer
is now being made thru local banks
One banking institution In Davenport
was rendered a 100000 single deposit
| to cover the sale Of the stock. One Of
the heaviest Davenport stockholders
was E. H. Ryan. local capitalist
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
STORY COUNTY AUTHORlTlES IN
CLINED TO sELlEVE SING
LEE WAS MURDERED.
NOTE IN CHINESE MAY
LEAD TO SOLUTION
Robbery Was Not Motlve-Strange
Chinaman Reported to Have Board
ed Northwestern Train Upon Night
OF Tragedy.
special to Times Republican.

Nevada, Feb. p, - Mystery still
clouds the circumstances surrounding
ihe death OF Sing Lee, the Chinese
e und,yman who was found dead in
ais room q; Soy CITY N Thursday
afternoon. While nothing has come
70 c.ea. the affair. t"r people Of Story
CITY and the auth rites are still OF the
opinion mat lhe man came 70 MS death
from bG.es from a gun. held i'll
hands ether :h@n his own. County
Attorney Laa-.a-d IS again az Story
-.ty making further investigation Of
The mater and running down some
sight CUES .ha; have developed since
me !nques; which was held on Thurs
day
i Northwestern passenger conductor
has since made rhe statement that
apor me nigh, q: the tragedy a strange
~CA.rk boarded Ms Train al Ames
ana rode On ,A+ platform as far north
sS Randall small station just north
If Story C::y. where ~ was missed.
Sizg Lse left noIe in The roou,
ne translation Of WHICH may serve -
assist IN clearing Up me mystery. The
note, when Was found upon The table
where the cash was left was written
IN Chinese characters on small p.ece
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27

Grinnell Colorado debate and IN the
Coe- Cornell -Grinnell triangular series
The Iowa state team will uphold the
affirmative of the question. Under TINS
arrangement both Grinnell teams VIII
appear on the home platform during
the debating season, as the affirmative
Gr!nnell team will meet Coe mere,
March I, the same night that the local
negative team clashes with Cornell al
Mount Vernon.
The Ames men have had experience
with this same question as last fall
they clashed with the debaters of Kan
sas university.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
CHARGED WITH HOG THEFTS.
Porkers Taken From Hampton Yards
Appear For Sale at Chaplin.
Special to Times Republican.


Hampton. Feb. 97.-During the last
week or ten days hogs have n1ysteri-
ously disappeared from the stock yards
in Hampton. Various people in and
around town were notified and told to
Ie on the lookout in case some stranger
should have hoss 10 sell and on Thurs
day = load OF six hogs were sold TO
buyers az Chaplin. Chaplin authorities
thought il strange that a Hampton man
should bring hogs there TO sell and
Immediately took the matter up with
the authorities here. Art peYoe, A.
Marts and fellow known as '.Humpy,"
were arrested IN connection therewith
De zoe and Hunpy were lodged in the
jail and Marts was released on bond.
The matter will come up before the
Judge this week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
FEAR SPRING THAWS.
Great Thickness Of Ice and Low Stage
of River Presaces Trouble.

SPECIAL 20 Tines Republican.
Clinton, Feb. cd river men are
expecting trouble from the old Mis-
siss:pp: when the ICE goes oIi MS
-D-rg. on account Of the exceptional
III. ck..ess ard The low stage Of he wa
-. In many places the ICE - twenty
SIX inches thick this winter and suC-
dan -Haw or spring rains would ~ sur.
10 bring trouble Preparations are Al
ready being made all along the upper
par; Of the stream TO guard against
damages as far as possible.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
RENTER MAKES RECORD.
Spends Twenty nine Years a. Tenant
on One Farm

carl Baxmann, of Coon Rapids, Is to
leave the farm after, most remark
able record as a renter. He has lived
on the August Sander farm for
twenty-nine years and he and Mr.
Sander have got along SO we'll to-
gether that they have never had so
much as a line Of written agreement
or contract. He was educated for
profession. but, beginning life in
America on farm. he liked the call
ing so well that he stuck to it. Re-
Gently his father died in Germany, leav-
ing an estate, and he hopes to, suffi-
GENTLY regain his health to depart
some time this year for the old country
to help settle up the estate
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
HOW | KILLED MY
SUPERFLUOUS HAIR
Hindoo Secret Banished II So 1t Never
Returned After Electricity and Many
Depilatories Had FaileS
LET ME HELP roJ ABSOLUTELY
FRSF

Until nearly middle age | was sorely
troubled by hideous Superfluous Hairs
My face was sight, with a heavy
moustG che on my lip and a tough
beard on my chin. My arms were also
heavily covered. | tried one thing after
another without success. The electric
needle only made the growth worse.
Finally my husband, an officer in the
British Army, secured from Il Native
Hindoo Soldier twhose life he saved)
the closely guarded secret of the Hin
doc Religion. which forbids Hindoo
Women to have even The slightest trace
of hair on any part OF their body eX-
cept that on their head. | used it and
in a few days my hair growths had en-
tirely disappeared. Today not a trace
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
SECURE THAViEU'S BAND.
Organization Popular at San francisco
Exposition TO Play at State Fair.

Organization Popular at San Francisco
Exposition to Play at State Fair.
Special 10 Times Repunlican.
Des Moines February p. The
state fair association has con-
trarted with ThavielI's hand Ia furnish
the music at the Iowa Stale fair this
year, Aug. y 70 81. This IS the band
which was so popular al the Panama
Pacific exposition in leI5. There will
be ffty-two pieces IN the bard which
Will play at the far. The band will
also have grand opera singers and a
troupe of sixteen Russian dancers.
The state fair managerne nt is aleo
contracting 10 have a Big military
Diplane at the fair. One Of the gov
eminent operators MAJ be with the
machine and the biplane will be
equipped to take up a passenger Pas
sengers will be charged small fee to
ride in the m er machine
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Winners in Spelling Match.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton, Feb. 27.--The short course
ended Friday evening with a spelling
match at the Windsor Theater.3 Forty
five contestants took part and the fol
lowing were the prize winners:
Miss Lyla Nolte, first prize. SO in
gold; Miss Claire Ferris. second prize.
$3.50: Miss Ella Dohrman, third prize.
SIS: Miss Anna Bruins fourth prize,
$3.50: Don Dovey, fifth prize, 81;
Robert Mckee. sixth prize, 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
FLAG FOR EVERY SCHOOL,
National Banners to Be Provided and
Maintained From Patriotic Fund.

WaInta1nsd rom Patriotic Fund.
Special to Times Republican. III
Denison, Feb. EVERY school house
lin this county will be supplied this
spring with good-s!zed American
flag free Of cost. Flag poles will also
be placed when needed on the school
houses or in the yard free. Provision
is made for replacing flags as they be-
come worn out This Is done thru the
plans made by the organizers Of the
Iowa Patriotic Fund whose chairman,
Mr.. w. II. Herrick, lives at Cherokee.
A fund of 100000 has been created,
the interest from which will be used 10
buy flags and maintain them Teach-
ers are to be under contract to see that
the flag is up every school day when
weather conditions permit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Felt Like 30: Now Like q.

Many persons complain about feeling
old before they should. Like a weak
link in a chain. weak organ enfeebles
the whole body. Overworked. weak or
disordered kidneys lower vitality. A
W. Morgan, Angola. La, writes: Il
suffered with pains in the back. am
43 years old, but felt like a man of 90
years old. Since I took Foley Kidney
Pills I feel like did when I was 81"
In soc and sl.00 sizes. Sold every
observation-disclosures
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
GRlNNELL IN MILE RELAY,
Hoyt Scheduled to Comp in Speeia
Sprint at Urbana Indoor Meet.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Grinnell. Feb. 27-"Chuck" Hoyt will
De entered in the special seventy five
yard dash and Grinnell will enter a
mile relay team in the big indoor track
classic which is scheduled at Crbana
ILL.,, next Saturday Coach Huff has
held two preliminary try-outs 70 de-
eide the personnel OF the quartet which
viii run in the mile relay for Grinnell
but has not yet decided upon mis- men.
After the test quarter run by each
Of his men today the coach said he
would not announce the four ne will
enter at Crbana until Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27

The inventor OF the hanson cab
was Joseph Aloysius Hanson. who was
born in York in 1903 and died in Lon
don in 1882 He registered his patent
safety cab in 1884, and, 1t il said, re-
ceived only $500 for his invention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Mute Killed by Train.

SPECIAL 70 Times eplf1I!can.
Belle PLANE, Feb. 27.-William Cam
eron, a mute, while crossing the track
on Seventh avenue. Sunday afternoon,
was struck by the switch engine and
killed. He was about s. years Of age
1uI single
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
AMEs- GRRINNELL DEBATE.
Annual Dual Contest to Be Held al
GrinneIl, March ID.

Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, Feb. Planes and Grinnell
will meet in debate here, March Il, &C.
cording to an announcement made By
local debate managers last night. The
question to be used deals with the
compulsory arbitration Of labor dis
putes and is the same used in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Hiah class Earm Papsr.

wallaces' Farmer is the highest class
farm weekly published IN Iowa and IL
the only one that commands it's full
subscription price. II costs 81 per
year. The T.-R. costs - per year by
mail. We will sell the two. one year.
for $3.50 in advance. Times -Republi-
can.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-02-27
Vote For Consolidated School.

Special to Times Republican.
Sheldon, Feb. 2. Farmers around
Archer, by a vote Of SO to 8, voted to
form consolidated school district OF
sixteen sections. The district probably
will be enlarged as much interest IL
manifest