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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17
Veilings at 18c yd.

Fine and heavy Mesh, colors are Taupe, Purple, Dark Blue, Brown, White and Black.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Advanced styles in spring millinery at E. H. Dillon & Co.'s, 1105 Main street, in new straw hats, chiffon hats, satin hats in trimmed and untrimmed. Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17
New Spring Ribbons
 at 39c yd.

Heavy all silk brocaded Ribbons, in a range of pretty patterns and colors, hair bow widths =. .... .39c yd.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Thieves robbed the National Bank at Lincoln, Neb., and escaped with $2,500.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17
SOUTHPORT PASTOR
 TO GIVE SERMON HERE.

Rev. William H. Holman of South port, will preach at Park Street Con- gregational church tomorrow morn ing, supplying for Rev. Gerald H. Beard, who breaches at the United Church. MT. Holman's subject will be Immortality Through Service"
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Senator Newlands, chairman of the committee on interstate commerce, re- ported to the Senate the railroad bill, without addition, with the recommend ation that it's passage be expedited.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

"A request for $25,000 for an investi- gation of the case of Charles F. Stie- low, serving Q life sentence for the murder of Charles D. Phelps and his ], usekeeper was sent to the financial committee of the Legislature by Gov. Whitman. /
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Col. Melvin B. Grisby, of Sioux Falls, pioneer of South Dakota, and member of the Rough Rider Regiment in the Spanish-American War, is dead.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Fire, caused by natural gas ex- plosion, injured three persons and did $75, D damage to the business section of Pulaski, N. Y.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Major General Pershing reported to the War Department that 21 Mexicans, captured by his force while in Mexico and held in connection with the raid on Columbus, N. M., last year, will be turned over to the Department of Justice.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

John James Platt, author and poet, died at Cincinnati.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17
Ladies' Neckwear
 at soc ca.

All new styles, made of Crepe de Chine. and Chiffon, trimmed with Cluny, Val. or Filet Lace, in different styles.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Jr., of 957 Hancock avenue, are re- joicing over the arrival of a 10 pound boy. Mrs. Rasmussen was formerly Lillian Mccormick.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-17

Miss Bernardine Carney of Water bury, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Will liam Schmidt of Boston Post Road, Fairfield. Miss Carney plans to spend two weeks with Mrs. Schmidt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
AMUSE M EN1S.
At the Casino,

After an absence Of a year and a !la!f
the Salisbury family. a favorite with
Marshalltown people returned TO the
Casino Thursday evening and pleased
large audiences with their varied ana
entertaining program Of band and or
chestral selections. vocal and inStru-
mental numbers and comedy and nov
city vaudeville acts There are nine
people in the company, Mr.. and Mrs.
Salisbury, and seven others. VINO assert
they are all Salisburys. Be that as II
may. they play and sing together in
perfect unison. and altogether present
as pleasing a musical entertainment as
one could wish.
The instrumental playing OF the
members of the company is especially
good. and they work in various comedy
stunts" which meet the favor Of the
audience a good motion picture is
also shown. featuring June Caprice.
Fox star "A Modern Cinderella" the
title Of the picture. explains the story.
which deals with a young and pretty
girl who, because she is the "haby' Of
the family. IS held back by the mother,
so that the other sisters may be mar
ried. The younger sister like most
younger sisters. Is full Of mischief. and
makes things uncomfortable for her
older sister. and for her beaus. Com
cdy. and a good clean story. run thru
the entire production.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
MORE WANT PAVING.
Petition For South Fifth Street Filed
Others Beinu Circulated.

One more petition for paving was
filed Thursday, and others are being
circulated. \ petition for pavement
for South Fifth street from Linn TO
Nevada street. has been fled. The pc
tjtion does not include the unpaved
block from Church to Linn street
Councilman Ed T. Austin. superin-
tcndent Of the streets and alleys de-
partment. thought it improbable that
the council would include the tws
blocks petitioned for without adding
the block between Church and Linn
street. He thought IL impractical to
order paved the two blocks pettioned
for without including the block be-
il paved. would connect up the pave
ment at Fifth and Church streets.
In the hope. probably. Of getting
Summit street opened, from Sixth
street west about half block, proper
tv owners along the end of Summit
street east. Of Seventh, have filed a pc
tition for pavement. The street is
opened only about two thirds of thI
distance between Sixth and Seventh
streets. a petition to pave Summit
street from Seventh to Ninth street
was filed short time ago.
\ petition is being circulated to pave
South Eighth from Church to Boone or
Nevada streets. owners Of property in
the block bounded by Second and
Third and Main and State streets hale
started a movement to Pave the alleys
in the block
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26

Passengers on the story City branch
of the NJ. a ST. l.. escaped death AMI
serious INJURY by the narrowest Of
margins today when the rear coach Of
the branch train was teleScoped by the
engin" of south bound VI. & ST. l..
train No. - at the Greene crossing at
Twelfth street al go this forenoon,
The fact that the people in the rear
coach 0f the branch train We're warned
in the nick Of time, and We're able to
get off, WAS all that saved them. as
No. los engine plowed its way thru
almost the entire length Of the coach,
smashing the bottom like so much
Eindling wood. Four women were
slightly hurt
Mrs. Ora Bohannan, Of Pittsburgh.
Pa. who was riding in the rear coach
on the story City branch, fell as she
was getting off the train and wrenChel
her neck and injured her head. She
was taken to the Deaconess hospital,
where it was thought her injuries were
not serious ,altho she was suffering
a great deal from shock. Mrs. w. II.
Estep, of Union, had her right knee
cap slightly wrenched when she was
thrown against a seat in a passenger
coach OF No. 10 by the force Of the
collision. She was also taken TO the
hospital. Mrs. NJ. ". Mccain, Of To-
Iedo. had her lower lip cut. and Mrs.
J. A. Speer of Bangor, had hip in
'jured slightly and suffered somewhat
from shock.
Binding Snow Causes Collision.
Binding snow, which prevented En-
gineer owen \. Murphy. Of this city,
from seeing Brakeman Horny Barrett.
Of The branch train. who was SEM
back T. Tag No. TO- was the cause Of
the collision. according % Conductor
4. II. Nehrins. Of the branch. The
Story City train had had orders 20
precede No. 10 into town from the
junction. and was just passing over
the Greene crossing when the left en-
CINE drive rod broke in two, and
stopped the train suddenly.
Conductor Nehrng, aware that No.
10 could not be far behind, sent his
brakeman back to flag. Before Barrett
could get hack more than a few hum
GrAd wards No. 10 was heard steam
ing along at a rapid rate. Conductor
Nehring shouted to the people in the
rear coach Of his train to jump for
their lives. and every one had barely
reached the ground when No. los en-
CINE crashed into the rear end Of the
coach. Clouds Of steam made 1t i'm
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy is we'll
known throughout the country. Many
thousand people have taken it for Stom-
ach, Liver and Intestinal Ailments and
report marvellous results and are highly
praising it to others. Astonishing ben
Gifts sufferers have received from one
dose are heard everywhere and explain
it's tremendous sale to more than a mill
lion people. It rarely ever fails and
those afflicted with Stomach. Liver and
Intestinal Ailments, Indigestion, Gas in
the Stomach and Intestines, Dizziness
Painting Spells, Collie Attacks, Torpid
Liver. Constipation. ETC.. should by all
means try this remedy. Mayrs Won
derful Remedy gives permanent results
for stomach, liver and intestinal all
ments. Eat as much and whatever you
like. No more distress after eating,
pressure of gas in the stomach and
around the heart. Get one bottle of
your druggist now and try it on an abb
solute guarantee-if not satisfactory
money will be returned. For sale by A.
IT. Elder and all reliable druggists
everywhere
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
NOSE CLQGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All. What relief. -FOUR clogged
nostrils open right up, the air passages
of your head are clear and you can
breathe freely. No more hawking, snuff
fling. mucous discharge, headache, dry
ness-no struggling for breath at night,
Your cold or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up. Get a small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply little OF this
fragrant, antiseptic cream in your nos
trils. let it penetrate through every air
passage of the head: soothc and heal the
swollen. inflamed mucous membrane.
giving you instant relief . Ely's Cream
Balm is just what every cold ana ca
tarrh sufferer has been seeking. It's
just splendid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
At the Strand,

Emmy WeYlen. who has gained con-
siderab BILE notice in the motion picture
world Of late. IS featured in Pretend
ers." exhibited at the Strand Thurs
day evening. The story IS one Of both
comedy and drama, and aims TO show
that ''pretending" is a fault that is
common TO many. In the first part Of
the story Miss Weylen is a little farm
or girl who saves some valuable oil
land from being sold and the profit
lost and later goes to the city. where
she is besieged by a real count and a
"pretender." who want her money.
There are "pretenders" among the
servants. who are really crooks after
the money OF the newly rich family
Just from the oil fields and it is only
by virtue of many turns and twis-s
that all comes out right in the end.
Miss Weylen. who has ability and reg
sters her expressions we'll on the
screen. carries the leading role well
and is supported by a company which
r.Vnc satisfaction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
HEARING ON HOUSE BILL.
For Soldiers Home
Be Discussed,

The committee on appropriations OF
the house Of representatives Of the
general assembly will hold hearing
next Tuesday on Representative W. N.
Gilbert's bill for an appropriation OF
$50 900 for a new building or addition
to the soldiers home The money is
wanted either to build separate
building or an addition to the old peo-
pies building. so that additional room
may be furnished for ali the veterans
and their wives who apply for member
ship
The G. A. r. committee, which in
vestgated the need of more room at
the home, and reported favorably
members OF the board OF control. and
probably Commandant p. C. Whitehill
will appear before the committee.
There is similar measure for an ap-
preparation before the senate. and It is
probable that the senate committee or
appropriations will hold hearing on
the subject.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
KARAs IS NOT nOLDUP
{. r. WinsIow Fails to Identity Greek
Railroad laborer as Gunman Who
Shot Him and Mrs. Winslow at the
Winslow Store on Jan. is.

Gus karas, the Northwestern rail-
road laborer, held in Jail as a suspect
in the Winsow attempted holdup and
assault of Tuesday night, Jan. l6, is
not the sunman who shot Mr.. and Mrs.
WinsloW. NinSlow, who confronted
haras in the office of County Attorney
Ray p. Scott Thursday afternoon,
failed to identify Karas. Winslow was
positive karas was not the hOldup.
He said karas was not as tall or as
heavy as the gunman.
karas will probably he arraigned be-
fore Judge Cummings in the district
court Saturday forenoon on charge
of carrying concealed weapons, which
is being prepared by County Attorney
Scott. karas is expected to plead
guilty
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
DYSPEPSIA GONE! NO INDIGESTION,
GAS. S0URNESS.. PAPE'S DlAPEPSIN

festival gripping. This Will all 90. and.
besides, there will be no sour food left
over in the stomach to poison your
breath with nauseous odors.
Pape's Diapepsin is a certain cure for
out Of order stomachs. because it takes
hold of your food and digests it just the
same as If your stomach wasn't there.
Relief in five minutes from all stom-
ach misery Is waiting for you at any
drug store.
These large fifty-cent cases contain
enough "Pape's Diapepsin" to keep the
entire family free from stomach disor-
ders and indigestion for many months.
It belongs in your home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
Initial Seals and Perfume Wax.

Initial seals and wax is all the go in
the east and the largest cities in the
west, north and south. Be the first in
Marshalltown TO take up this style,
which gives an individuality TO your
correspondence you can get in no other
way. We have just received a fine as
/ ortment Of all shades OF wax and
some exceptional styles in seals. Our
assortment OF stationery can not be ex-
celled anywhere Simmons book store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
BOYLE SIGNS NEW PLAYERS.
Secures Second Baseman From Terre
n aute and SIGNS Two Outfielders.

secures SeCond 6dSemdn from ieTTe
Haute and Signs Two Outfielders.
Manager Frank Boyle is rapidly fill
ing the gaps in the Arson lineup, re-
Sulting from the sales and draft or
players last fall. Three new names
have been added to the roster, accord
ing to an announcement made by Boyle
today. The new men are Ralph Shafer,
second baseman, and Fred Lieb and
Jim Henry, outfielders. Should these
men show the ability claimed for them
by their press agents, BOYLE virtually
will be sat for the 1872 race without
acquiring any more players. Future
charges in the squad. prior to the call
for spring practice probably will De
confined to the pitching staff.
Second Baseman Shafer was a men,
her of the Lexington, O., state league
club in 1915. He participated in
forty-one games that season. leading
the second basemen of the league in
fielding, and hitting .252. He was
credited with twenty mine stolen bases
He was with Lexington last year until
the league disbanded. and then he went
to Terre Haute, where he finished the
season Shafer is y years old and ex-
ceptionally fast on his feet. He can
play any infield position
Licb is a left-handed hitter and
claimed 10 be fast. In 1915, with the
New Haven club in the Colonial league.
he hit .35l in ninety seven games,
scoring forty-three runs and stealing
thirtytwo bases. Last year he played
independent ball in the east.
Henry comes from the Colorado
Springs independents. a strong s7mi-
professional organization. He IS six
feet IN height and weighs Us pounds.
He has q reputation as a slUeger among
Colorado semi professionals He is a
right handed hitter, has a good throw
inG arln. and is fast for man Of his
size.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
HOT TEA BREAKS
4 C0LD-TRY THIS

Get a small package Of Hamburg
Breast Tea, or as the German folks call
1t, Hamburger Brust Thee" at any
pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful of the
tea, put cup of boiling water upon
it, pour through sieve and drink a
teacup full at any time. 1t is the most
effective way to break a cold and cule
grip, as it opens the pores, relieving
congestion. Also loosens the bowels,
thus breaking a cold at once.
1t is inexpensive and entirely veget-
able. therefore mless.--Advertse
ment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
TIME 1T! IN FIVE MINUTES YOUR
SICK, UPSET STOMACH
FEELS FINE.

When your meals don't At comfortab-
~, or what you eat lies like lump Of
lead in your stomach. or if you have
that is a sign Of indigestion.
Get from your pharmacist fifty
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take
a dose just as soon as you can. There
will be no sour risings, no belching of
food mixed with acid, no
stomach gas or heartburn, fullness or
heavy feeling in the stomach, nausea,
facilitating headaches. dizziness or in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
PROBATE NOTICE.

Office Of the clerk of the District
court.
State of Iowa, Marshall county, SIS.
District court, January term, A. D..
1917.
To whom II may concern:
You and each Of you are hereby noti
fled to appear AT the court house in
MarShalltoWn Iowa, in said county. at
o'clock a. m. on the eth day Of
February. 1917 to attend the proof OF
and probating an instrument in writ
ing purpOrting to he the last will and
testament Of John Banzhaf late of
Marshall county, Iowa, deceased, at
which time and place YOU will appear
and show cause. if any, why said will
should not he admitted to probate
In testimony whereof, I have hereto
subscribed my name and affixed the
seal Of the District court this 26th day
of January. a. D.. 1917.
G. W. GILBERT
Clerk Of the District Court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
COLD HONEYMOON TRIP.
Newton Young People Choose Coolest
Night Of Year For Auto Ride.

Selecting the coolest night Of the
winter for a honeymoon trip R. B.
Firman, 81, a clerk. Of Newton. and
Miss Bessie E. Shepard, aged 10. of
Des Moines. motored to this city
Thursday evening ard me-a married
at o'clock by Rev. W. G. Crowder
at the Methodist parsonage. Altho the
mercury was then below zero, and
reached 16 below during the night, II
was not too cold for the young people
to make the motoring trip bach to
Newton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
MANY NEAR DEATH N
REAR.{N c(lLE|0K
NJ. & ST. /. NO. 10 CRASHES INTO
REAR COACH o. sToSY
CITY BRANCH.
WARNING TO PASSENGERS
ENABLES ALL TO ESCAPE

Broken Driving Rod on Branch Engine
Stops Train at Greene Crossing. and
South Sound M. & St. |. Telescopes
Rear Car OF Branch Train -Four
Women Slightly Injured
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
Safafx First

River water may be better but don't
take any chances, give yourself a trip
to the springs by having the Bailey
Boys water wagon deliver you a case
Of Colfax water Keep we'll Phone
A. Rai1ev Rows
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
Stag Parties.

II wonder why they call them stag
parties?" remarked the man who had
just received an invitation to attend
one. "It's probably an allusion to that
well-known quotation. The stag at eve
has drunk his fill.'" replied his wire
meaningly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
Wreck Delays Trains.

Tranmen thought that it would be
least two or three hours before the
wreCkage OF the rear COACH OF the
branch train could be cleared away.
The branch train was made up OF the
regular coach. the combination bag
gage. mail car and smoker. two stock
cars and Two emigrant cars, loaded
with household goods. The two coaches
were on the rear end. and the rear
coach was the only one damaged. \
switch engine was sent up from the
wards and took the branch engine. and
the rest of the train to the shops
leaving the wreCker to eXtrlcate NO.
los engine from the remains of the
branch coach. Engine $50. on No. 10
mad its headlight smashed. but other
wise was not badly damaged. North
bound train No. was held at the sta
lion until after l. O'Clock, and it was
early in the afternoon before No. IL
was able 10 proceed south.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
M. T. St. 1. Payroll.

The December payroll to local en-
ployes Of the Minneapolis & st. LOUIS
tstaled x4S.619.9o.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
prspa red %.

The French are making horse fod-
der from tomato seeds, the refuse OF
the canning industry. The seeds are
cleaned, dried and crushed and made
INTO loaves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26

possible to tell at first whether every
one had been able to get off, and Con-
ductor Nehring went back into the
wrecked coach twice to secure parcels
and grips and search for any one who
might have been caught. 1t was found
all had been able to reach place
Of safely. altho 1t was bitter cold. with
the mercury lowering around below
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26
Coach Badly Demolished.

Was almost completely destroyed, as
the engine struck it with such force
H;, to tear out the flooring completely.
\ fandhag belonging to Mrs. Bohan-
ran. who had been thrown to the
u1or of the car. was found hanging to
lhc riiCt of No. los engine, while her
nntf was on the ground, having
CrOprCd thru when the engine smashed
into the car.
Engineer Murphy. on train No. 10, in
charge Of Conductor f. d. Young, knew
that the branch train was ahead of
him. as torpedoes had been placed on
the track as caution signals" but of
course had no way of knowing that
the branch was not running along as
usual. Conductor Nehring, Of the
branch, did not know just how far be-
hind him No. 10 was. and thought ne
would have time to flag them before
they got too near.
According to Mr. Bohannan who
was sitting with his wife in the rear
of the last coach they heard some one
shout Look out" and. turning toward
the rear door saw No. 10 bearing down
uD0n them with what seemed increas-
ing speed. It was in her excitement
in getting off that Mr.. Bohannan
missed the step and fell. wrenching her
neck. The Bohannans are entertainers
on the Redpath- Nawter lyceum course.
and We're returning from clemens
whore they had given an entertainment
rDbrrSf1I evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-26

Hish csst Of Living.
Flatbush-Do you know anything
which comes into your house whicl
has not advanced in valuef"
Bensonhurst-I do. My wife's mother
--Yonkers Statesman. m
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-21

Killefer wore 'bean-ball-proof" cap
while batting yesterday. The cap has
ridge Of cork around the sides and will
deaden the blow II hit on the head by a
pitched ball.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-21
SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPP RS
BY H. JAfFE
rosE RIVERS. the Mex, appears on
By LOUIS H. JAfFE

rOSE RIVERS. the Mex, appears on
y the pugilistic horizon as worthy rival
for BENNY Leonard for the lightweight
knockout laurels. Since the first or the
wear Rivers has participated in six pouts,
four terminating in unwonted maps LOT ms
adversaries First Joe Thomas was put 10
sleep in three rounds then Joe played nurse
to Joe sherman, who gided of to- cream
Ia nd in three rounds frankie Murphy was
kavoed in two and the other night johnny
O,Ieary was knocked out In the eleventh,
.Johnny Grifths and Ritchie MHcheii are
Rivers's only 1917 opponents VINO nave
STAYED the limit with the Mexican; hl'ers
last night passed through Philadeiphla on
his way to New York. where lie meets
Jimmy Duffy Friday night HIS n,ahasei, ,
Rob Laga. dropped off to consult ioca,
matchmakers about Rivers's services anu anu
If Is probable the Mexican VIII MAKE nis
first Philadelphia appearance tne iss.e, go
mart of April Laga denies the reports = ON .n
Columbus that O'Leary and Rivers were re-
matched after Joe knocked out johnny
v.uu, Ieonard's schedule is well hned. To-
Drrnw Dr nisht benny tackles Packey Hommey ~
Mou York March % he meets Fred WeIsh ana
Ie" nril 4 Leonard faces PM Bloom III II
Twelve rounder at Youngstown o
Mugxsy Taylor plans TO put on an exceptl9hh tn on
o,,, sood battle royal tomorrow night Tor the
beneHt of Sandy McNiblick. local golf expert