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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24
DEATH OF ROBT. TODD

Mr.. Robert Todd, who has held
the Office of City Marshal in Ber-
wick for the past eight years, died
at his home this morning at 8 a. m.
Mr.. Todd contracted Bright
Disease year ago and his death
has been expected momentarily for
some weeks.
Mr.. Todd was as years of age,
having been born in Franklin March
2, 1871. He is survived by a widow,
Mrs. Jennie Como Todd and three
children.
The deceased was member of
the Odd Fellows and the Woodmen
Of the World. His funeral will be
held today at S p. m. from his
residence in Berwick. Interment
at Willow Grove Cemetery.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24
THE WORKERS

We laid the heel Of the ship that
sails the waters of peace or war,
We built her strong for the strong
est gales, and big for the load she
bore!
We made the ship and we made her
great with the things that we put
inside
We made the ship and we made the
freight, the seas Of the world to
ride!
If ship of war, then we made her
guns-if a ship Of trade, her
wares!
She's built of the bone of the work
ing ones, and the blood of her
flag is theirs!
Sailor or soldier or citizen she will
carry across the main
She's made of the muscle of work.
ingmen, and born of the workers
brain!
The load of her deck, the grain of
her hold, whatever her cargo be,
Food or clothing Or goods or gold,
whatever she takes to sea,
The sewers arm or the toiler's toll
made ready the thing to go
The shops machine or the farmers
soil or the forge's husky blow!
The birds of the sea must nest on
land, on the land the birds are
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24

No, $50, Adeline Tucker, W.; y
waterworks & Sewerage u, "'
Interest ...
cost ................. :,
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24
HOw's This?

we o1er One Hundred Dollars Re.
ward for any case OF Catarrh that .,an
not be cured by Walls Catarrh Cure.
Halls Catdrrh C'ire has been tar.
by catarrh sufferers fcr the ia.
thirtT-five years. AMI LIS becor
known as the most reliable .medy
CataTrh. Hairs Catarrh Cure acts IL.
me Blood or the -tucous surfa cos. G.
pelling the Poison from the Bloc: are
healing 'i'c diseased, portions
After Enu havs taken Halls Cata.--i
"-a Or {. short time ytp will see
g-ea, Improvement IN ur gen--;..
!. aa.ln. Start ta'!iag Ha4. Catat IL
- 81 once and 90. rid Of catar.i
S"''a for Testimonials free
"a J. CHENEY s. 90. Toi5io. G.t..so
go ~ ~ 81 -.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24
EPIeRHYMEs:

I seen 81 jenkins young
son, Pete-his farms
adjOinin' mine-TAkE up
- an read a letter thet Jest
~ made his black eyes shine.
- It tolA about the bully TIME
- my boy IS havin'. now: he's
- gone to trainin-camp, fer
kids-I'm foifowfn' our
pillow. An Pete seen mental
pictures o new uniforms, an
- flags a-fyin' in the SUM-
- light! Thar he stood. his
- Clothes most rags from
- workin' o. the farm whar he
- has spent his sixteen years.
He sorta sauntered, thinkin',
to the barn-hfs steps-was
tears I seen him standin'
- ~ THE mare he loved-she
- nosed his hand: I seen him
- stroke her FoRElock ike a
. Though she'd understand. An
- next he comes a-shamblin'
- back to me: up goes his head
- shan't fers1t the way he
looked: m this IL what he
said: I'D awful like to learn
- to be . soldier. Uncle Dan;
- but I guess wOrkin' this here
- farm would be more like man r.
~ or Thales O Miletus, an Our
~ Preside0t agree; an Pete's
- brave kid self-sacrif1ce should
teach both You an me!
- Robert Russell.
. Take time by the forelock"
- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Copyright. 1917. By Int'l Press Bureau.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24

born,
They must take their stores from
the toiler's hand, they must take
their wheat and corn,
For they who sail are mighty race,
and serving a mighty need
But he who stands in the Workers
place is serving the world indeed!
Douglas Malloch
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
23rd Judicial District Court,
St. Mary Parish.
Succession of
LIONEL J. FLEURY, SR.
Deceased.
No. 1868
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24

.'urity-the virtue Of being sweet,
clean and wholesome-is cultivated
in this market. Every ounce Of meat
sold here must answer to the rigid
questionings of well conditioned
quality. Insure the proper appetiz-
ing meat courses for your family
table by buying here.
Octave J. DeIaune
PHONE NO..
Yacatan has been pictured as a
labor paradise he. ause laborers re
ceive 81 day, hut this is Mexican
money worth one-'hird the money Of
the United States. $50
High grade Carbon Paper and
Ste'.ci! Of Press Board for sale at
tae REVIEW OFFICE. PHcSE 2.s.
IMMEDIATE delivery.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-24

| On said day of sale, I win sen pr
ton of said property . said deb1
will point out; and in case The dsk
or shall not point out suAdG
property; I will at once and witam
further delay self the least quaint!
of said property Of any debtor viia|
any bidder will buy for the amour
taxes, interest and costs due By aa)
debtor. The said sale will be Mthr|
appraisement for cash in legal n.
der money of the United States atI
the property sold shall be redesf
able at any time within the space .
one year, by paying the price gNu
including cost and 20 per cent tast
on.
Witness my hand officially, ns
18th day Of August, A. D.. 1871
LII. ADAMS /
City Tax Coneea
Notice to Mortgage Crsdit'"
Office of the City Tax Collector,
City of Morgan City, La, Aug lIu
1917.
In conformity with the laws o
Louisiana, notice is hereby gwen v
all parties holding mortgages upon
real estate located in the City o.
Morgan City, Parish Of St. sN
State of Louisiana, upon which a1a
for the year 1916 have not Oea
paid, that I will begin the sale y
same at the principal front door y
the Courthouse on the 9th day y
Sept, 1917, at IL O'Clock A.
and that a number Of pieces o. "A
perty so delinquent are now De1
advertised in the Morgan City D'V
Review of M.rgan City, Lou''nn
(The City Official Juornsl) IN e%
formity with the Charter Of
City and the laws Of the 81" :.
Louisiana, preparatory to sue .. :
L. ADAMS
City Tax Cellees's
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04

der the line lust east Of the Indian
creek crossing and Rock Island cross
ing two miles east Of this city on Lin
coin Highway.
The piling has been driven Tor the
false trestle work and the work Of the
construction of the permanent over
head railway crossing viii! be started
at once. The steel Orders which have
been on the tracks here out at the
east end of the yards for some time
will be placed as soon as the concrete
bases and pillars are constructed.
The new viaduct will be about half
way between the present highway
crossing over the Rock Island and the
grade crossing q. the Northwestern
IN front of the Howard Dawson place.
This work was all arranged for some
months ago by the railway people and
the board of supervisors. At that time
there was an arrangement partially
effected for new viaduct Tor the
highway over the. Indian creek and
Rock Island Of steel and concrete con-
struction, a part OF n. to be paid for.
by the Rock Island.
At the same time there was some,
talk of opening new highway thru
east along the south side of the North
western railway, to obviate the grade
crossing a half mile east of there for
people living south Of the railway who
might come in over the Lincoln High
way This would not do away with
the crossing however, as it would be
necessary for people desiring to SO
north or east OF there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
Southern Ioua Items
Hedriek.

Hedrick.
Mrs. Sam Henry suffered a fracture
of her right leg Monday when she was
run over by horse. She was holding
the horse when it became frightened
and knocked her down.
Winterset.
One Of the biggest farm real estate
deals that has been made in the state
for some time was closed when Frank
Dissell, OF Dexter. purchased the 400
acre farm of Arthur f. Jackson, near
= iiiteTset, iUT 500 al acre.
keokuk.
Robert Boyd died and Homer Hud-
son is in local hospital suffering from
serious injuries as the result Of the
demolition of their automobile by a
Wabash train near Denver. III, late
Monday. Both reside near Denver and
are prominent farmers.
Ottumwa.
A unit for Red Cross work will prob
ably be formed among high school stu
dents in the near future as a result OF
talk ma de by Mrs. NJ. p. Hutchinson
during the chapel hour Of the school
A
teachers have shown a keen interest
IN the Red Cross and are anxious to
begin systematic work.
keokuk.
The body of Stephen G. Casteel who
was drowned off boat of the govern
ment feet Sept. is last year, was found
Saturday near Savannah ILL.,, close tc
the place where the fleet was working
The body was discovered Saturday, &C
cording to a telegram to Mrs. Caste
here The widow left Immediately TO,
Savannah.
Ogden.
Two robberies occurred in Ogden
Saturday night thought to have been
the work Of strangers in the town. The
! home Of NJ. II. Ullery was entered thru
the front door which the family had
forgotten to lock when they retired
and SO was taken from Mr.. Ullery' S
| trousers pocket. A check for SIS was
| with the money but the robber accom-
modatingly left it. The A. B. Morgan
home was entered in the same manner
and $24 was taken.
Williamsburg.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thomas and two
children who were returning from 6
visit with relatives at Bevier, Mo-, had
a narrow escape from death or serious
injury when their automobile plunged
into the untitled opening over the con-
crete culvert. near the Jasper Monnett
place. The concrete was put in two
weeks ago but the opening had mo-
been filled. The road was barricaded
and q temporary bridge led the traffic
thru the Monnett field. Mr.. Thomas
did not notice the obstruction until h,
was almost upon It; he quickly sweryet
the car. but 1t plunged into the open
ing, hitting the concrete retaining wal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
perty. and that it is necessary that the

perty. and that it is necessary that the
same be partitioned.
Plaintiff also alleges that in addi-
ticn to said above described tract OF
land there was certain % acre tract
the remainder of which Is vested In the
parties tc this action the same as the
above described real property. the
en,y description thereof Of which the
plaintiff Is able to Set forth being
That tract lying Immediately East
and adjoining the so acre tract OF
land described as the East Half OF the
Southwest quarter of Section . Town
ship IS North, Range 20 West of the
5th p. NJ. Marshall County. Iowa,
which was owned by>Pat Dunn during
his lifetime and in which there has
been created a life estate in Vincent
Dunn.
That the same reasons exist for the
partition OF said property and the
sale OF the remainder held to the par
ties in this suit, and II Is alleged that
no partition In kind can be made of
said property and that 1. will be me-
cessary that the same be sold. and for
such purpose a sole referee should be
appointed and that upon the sale
private sale unless otherwise ordeD.d
by the Court, the proceeds thereof
should be divided between the plaintiff
and defendants in accordance with
their respective interest and holdings
therein, which Is a. follows: The
plaintiff, Julia A. Dunn and Margaret
Bowman being entitled 20 an undi-
yided one-fourth each in said real
property. and Walter s. Irwin and
Violet Irwin minor being entitled to
an undivided one eighth interest each.
For further particulars you are re-
ferrad 10 plaintiffs petition to be on
fue as aforesaid.
Now unless you appear and make
defense thereto. at or before noon OF
the second day Of the next October
term Of said Court, to be begun and
led at Marshalltown. Iowa, on the
22nd day Of October A. D. 1917. your
default win be entered and a decree,
rendered thereon as prayed for In said
petition.
Da.sd this 10th day Of September A
T. 1917.
c. w. Dunn. Plaintiff.
BY F. E. Northup his attorney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
VALUABLE BOOKS FOR COLLEGE.
Harvey lnsham Presents Grinnell Ii
brary With Desirable Gift.

Special TO Times Republican.
Grinnell, Oct 4.-Grinnell College Ii
brary has been presented with an eN-
tremely valuable set of seventy three
volumes on Jesuit Relations, the gift
of Mr.. Harvey Inghan, editor of the
Des Moines Register. From a historical
point Of view these books are OF great
Importance, containing the finest
source for material on middle western
history in existence. -.-
These volumes, edited by Reuben G..
Thwaites, Of the State Historical So
ciety OF Wisconsin. contain transla-
lions from the original French, Latin
and italian texts and also contain his
tory and records of all the expeditions
along the Mississippi and tfruout the
whole middle western territory. The
edition is a limited one as only $50
sets were published
Many other books OF value have been
added most important OF which are
works on military subjects.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04

The society now has about $4,000 Ia
the treasury.
Work was commenced on the exterior
Of the Hotel Rule today. The entire
building will be pebble dashed. The
Citizens National Bank. which occu-
pies part Of the lower story OF the
building. will soon complete its new
home and will be one of the most
deliberately finished buildings Of its
kind. The exterior is all Of marble
and the inside has 'been furnished with
new fixtures turnout.
The Hotel Rule has changed hands.
Ben Beck, who has been employed as
clerk Of the Park Inn at Mason City,
is the new proprietor and Mr.. Daniels
has left to take charge of his hotel at
Clear Lake. The dining room Of the
hotel has been closed and for the
present Mr.. Beck will run'it as room
ing house only.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
Happenings at EIdora.

Special 20 Times Republican.
Eldora, Oct. 4.-Ex- Governor B. F
Carroll OF Des Moines. was an Eldora
business visitor Wednesday. Mr.. Car
roll Is now associated with one Of the
insurance companies In the capital
city.
Joseph and George Race. farmers liv-
Ing west OF Eldora few miles. have
bought 800 acre farm a short dis
lance from Osceloa in Clarke county.
the consideration being $135 per acre.
Possession Is to be had next March.
A large part Of the fall blowing in
this county is completed and farmers
are getting ready to harvest the corn
crop In many Instances a large per
cent OF the fields are being cut up
and placed in silos, the shortage OF the
hay crop making this necessary. Hay
is now selling at SEQ per ton. -
This section Of Iowa never produced
a larger apple crop than this year. The
fellow who had the opportunity and
the foresight to have his trees well
sprayed is reaping the benefit of his
labor
w. S. Johnston, who has been visit
ing relatives and friends In Savannah
and other points in Missouri for sew
eral weeks, returned home Wednesday.
A number Of Hardin county residents
are making arrangements TO spend the
winter months in California. Every
year this section Of Iowa gives a good
~ number Of Its citizens to the land OF
so called climate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
oriainaI Notice.

. -
To Margaret Bowman, Walter g..
Irwin and Violet Irwin, minor.
You are hereby notified that there
Is now On file in the office Of the
clerk OF the District Court Of the State
OF Iowa, within and for the County of
Marshall, the petition OF c. w. Dunn,
claiming OF you that Pat Dunn died
intestate in Marshall County. Iowa. on
or about the list day OF October 1913
That AT the time Of his death he was
he owner OF certain real property and
that after the making of certain stip-
ulations between the various heirs and
after certain orders. judgments and
DEGREES Of the court with relation to
his real property there became invest
ed in this plaintiff Julia A. Dunn,
Margaret Bowman and Mary Irwin
now deceased. the following described
real property situated In Marshall
County, Iowa, to-wit:
The Northwest quarter OF the South
west Quarter tNW4 OF SW4) Of Sec
ton Twenty-Five (22)
The Northeast quarter OF the South.
east quarter fSE OF BE y Of Sec
ton Twen!y-one I21}
The Southwest quarter Of the North
west quarter Of Section Twenty-Five
tsW 4 Of NV ~ OF Section Twenty
two f22)
The Southwest Quarter NJ the :. Ae.. .s :. :
east quarter tSW 4 Of NE - OF Sec
ton Twenty-one f21). All in Town
ship Eighty-five $3.50 North, Range
Range Twenty l20) West Of the 5th r
NJ. Marshall County, Iowa.
That since said date Mary Irwin
died intestate in Marshall County
Iowa. leaving Az the sole beneficfarfe'
under her wiII. her husband Walter
s.. Irwin. defendant herein, and hei
minor daughter Violet irwin. defend
.s:: ... he-s...: Plaintiff aiivEss that SAID
real proberty cannot he eanitabiy d.
vided In KIND and that becanse Of ths
minority Of sai< Violet t!-;st:s a,;.ss ri
disability 10 contract, no akrsenen
can be made and entered into REGARD
Inns disposition and sale Of ~ Al! pro
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
Onion Crop Worth $4,000.
Tines-Republican.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Glidden, Oct. Al. F. Snyder. far
mer living just west of town, has what
is said TO be the largest crop Of onions
ever raised in this locality. From three
acres OF ground he has dug, and is pre-
pairing 10 market. over 1.io0 bushels.
At the present price. these will sell
Cor more than $4,000 Mr.. Snyder says
that his greatest difficulty now is to
obtain help which he says was never
harder TO get.
F. H Mundt has finished wrecking
the old Potter implement store. which
he purchased about a. year ago. and
expects some time in the future TO
erect a modern structure on the lot
The Potter building Is said to have
been the oldest business house in Gid
den, and for many years. was the COM
mon meeting place, especially for farm
ers in this locality.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
Traer News Notes.

Special TO Times
Traer, Oct John Stcfen, Jr- went
10 Sherwood. 8. D., Monday where he
owns a quarter section OF land. He ex-
poets to be absent two weeks.
Six I. w. VS. who had worked
with the paving gang on Monday. got
into a quarrel and threatened to burn
their shacks They wers arrested and
confined to the city jail but later were
sent south.
Mrs. Walter Robbins was called to
Des Moines by the serious illness OF
her foster mother, Mrs. Pattee.
Mr.. Clifford Shortess and Mrs. Ken
Meth Moore will accompany their sis
ie-. Mrs. R. A. White, as far as Van
eouver on her trip to China. They ex-
pect TO spend three weeks travelling In
the west. q ~.
Mrs. Carroll Parsons, OF Vincent, IS
visiting at the home OF Mrs. Ella
Parsons. .,-.-r...
DIR. and Mrs. A. A Crabbe expect to
Leave the last OF the week for a visit
In Washington and New London.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04
BRANCH OF NATIONAL EDucA-
TIoNAL AND COOPERATIVE
UNION TO BE FORMED.
ORGANIZATION IN NO
SENSE POLITICAL
ment of Cooperative Stores, EIe.
vators, Coal and Lumber Yards and
Marketing Organizations Objects
Thousand Farmers Expected.
Special 10 Times-Republican.

Special 20 Times Republican.
Des Moines, Oct Am organization
OF the iowa branch OF the National
Farmers Educational and Cooperative
Union is to be perfected at a three
days meeting of farmers starting at
the Coliseum mere today. The move
ment is headed by George Mckinley,
OF Columbus Junction, and a. P. Mich
OILS. of Mcrling sun, both farmers who
have been connected with county or
ganizat.oRs o. This association since its
first advent into southeastern Iowa in
1862.
This is not in any sense a political
organization, its promoters announce.
Its purpose is commemorative estab-
l.shment OF cooperative stores or eN-
changes, cooperative elevators, lun-
Der yards, creaneries, coal yards and
also the perfecting OF a marketing or
ganiza ton.
Expect 1000 Farmers.
The leaders have been working hard
for the meeting which is to be held
here the rest OF this week and expect
as many as 1000 farmers present from
all parts of the state. There are now
organizations in sixty counties of the
state and it is expected to have locals
in the remaining thirty-nine counties
oefCle another six months. Louisa
county. where the movement first
started in Iowa, now has 1900 mem
! bers in its organization and Henry
county about 1900.
The organization first started in
Texas. More than 400 farmers ex-
changes now are maintained in Texas
BY the members. There are also state
ORGANIZATIONS il Nebraska, Kansas.
Missouri and Arkansas
In Nebraska the organization has
clashed with the non partisan league
and it is one purpose OF perfecting the
organization in this state now 10 pre-
vent the nom partisan league gain
ing a strong foothold in Iowa
Mayor John MacVicar will welcome
the visitors to the city. Governor
| Harding has been invited to address
them and will speak Friday on his re-
turn from northwest Iowa.
In all OF the states where it has op-
Grated the organization has kept out
of politics as much as possible the
leaders say. They declare their OBJ
jeci is purely economic with co-opera-
ton as the keynote OF their organiza-
ton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-04

and wed2ed between this and the clay
bank. The two children were thrown
thru the windshield, one landisg on
the hood Of the car and the other In
the ditch. No one was seriously In
not great, but it was a mighty close
cal.
Ottumwa.
Three persons were painfully injured
and four others severely shaken NJ
Monday at u. m {. - ==:.- ~3:'s: =!:-::
at cross roads in the vicinity =
Bladensburg. DR.. C. L. Elltr, of OF
tumwa, and Quinor Hicks, of Highland
Center were driving the two cars
The accident occurred where tbs
Agency road crosses the Bladensbure
road and a hedge on the west side o:
the former highway obscured the view
until the two cars were too close 70
avoid collision.
LibertyviIIe.
J. w. Hill, manager Of the Hutchia-
son Lumber Company at this place
narrowly escaped death Tuesday about
1880 o'clock. While working In the
room where cement is stored, numbe:
Of sacks Of cement fell on him. crush
ing his ankle and breaking his leg be-
low the knee, injuring hts back, be-
sides several minor bruises. He was
brought to his home in an automobile
and all is being done for him that can
The full extent Of his injuries is moi
exactly known.
Stuart.
In collision of autos here Sunday eve.
ming Madeline, daughter OF Mr. anc
Mrs. c. z. Saverude, Of Des Moines
and granddaughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J
S. Brown, of this city, had her leg
broken in two places and Miss Ken
needy, of Des Moines, had her shoulder
broken. The accident occurred neal
town when the Saverude car. fllet
with a party Of people, collided wit.
another car. Mr.. Sayerude had z
choose between running OF an embank
ment or colliding with car coming
toward him.