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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
To Be Divided at Once.

AS soon as the men begin to arrive
tomorrow. they will be divided. as far
IS they go, according 10 General Plum
mer, into four hrigades, including two
brigades Of infantry. one Of artillery
and one depot brigade.
Infantry brigades will be commanded
by Brig. Gems. c. c. Ballou and w. d.
Beach; the artillery brigade will be
headed by Bri-adier General Foote, and
Brgad!er General Getty Will be in
command Of the depot organization.
Training viii begin at once" Gen
eral Piummer said, in outlining the work
to be done by the men. and IL will be
taken up will be the school Of the SOL
der, with and without the rife.
This learned properly, the school Of
the squad will occupy the time of the
men. and platoon drill company forma-
tons and battalion drill will follow as
fast as the men develop"
General Plummer believes three
months is sufficient 10 turn out we'll
drilled soldiers basing his belief on his
experience IN handling volunteer
regiment in the SpanishAmerican
war.
IN 1885, he said when il was de-
cided to send men into the Philippine
islands I was given command of a
volunteer regiment of 1900 men. The
men encamped together for the first
time July Il; we sailed for the islands
Oct 5. fit for service anywhere"
Work will not be the only thing fac
ing the men in camp for under the
NfAg
Service and Recreation Bureau, organ
lied with the approval Of the war de-
partment, many amusements have been
arranged.
It will not be necessary for the SOL
died TO seek his amusement in the
city Of Des Moines, either. as arrange
rnents have been made for entertain
ments right at the camp, including NOV
ing pictures. boxing and wrestling
shows. and numerous purely social
functions. in which local women's clubs
are cooperating.
How to Address Mail.
G. A. Huffman, postmaster of Des
Moines. has completed his tentative
organization for the handling Of mail at
the Camp Dodge cantonment. In or
der 10 IacLlIaLe lne proper uiSlllDutio
Of this mail, he asks that attention
be given to the following instructions:
All men selected for service in the
national army, and sent 10 Camp
Dodge near Des Moines. Iowa should
observe the following regarding their
mail:
III you know in advance the COM
pany and regiment you are assigned to,
you should inform all interested TO ad-
dress your mail as per this sample:
Private John Jones,
"a Company. First infantry.
Camp Dodge, Iowa.
II you do not know in advance to
what company and regiment you will
be assigned. have your mail addressed
as per sample:
Private John Jones.
"Of Minnesota,
Camp Dodge, Iowa
Those from Iowa. Illinois or North
Dakota insert their state instead OF
Minnesota.
when all troops are organized the
mail will be distributed direct to the
proper regiment and company. Catii
then. the mail will be separated Into
the states the men are from and de-
livered thru his state section"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
BOY CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Son Of Grundy Center Painter Killed
by His Fathers Auto.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Grundy Center, Sept. 5.-There was
a sad and peculiar accident at Wells
burg Monday night. Joe Pettitt and
his s-year-old son went for a ride In
their automobile at o'clock. About a
mile out Vi Town il struck muddy
place in the road
The little boy fell out. One hind
wheel passing over his head, crushing
one side OF it.
He died half an hour later. Mr..
Pettitt Ia a painter and has large
family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
Stock Struck by LIGHTNING.

Special to Tines Republican.
Iowa City. Sept 5.-Lghtning killer
four Hereford heifers on the farm OF
Ed Graham, Of Oasis, during fierce
electrical storm. Their value was $500.
On the McCollisters farm 1900 horse
was similarly slain by bolt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
sepuasenarian Drops Dead.

Special 70 Tlmes-KepubIlcan.
Glidden, Sept 5.--A. J. Nicholes was
conversing with several OF his neigh
bors, when without warning he feil
over and died instantly. He was about
70 years old. an old soldier. About six
months ago his wife died almost as
suddenly while she was about hef
housework He leaves one spn, STU
cent at Coe College. The funeral was
a the Presbyterian church this after
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN
MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS
Effective April /. 1917

= LIZ
Effective April /. 1917
NORTH BOUND I.ar
20. Albert Lea man DAILY. s:43 am
No Mason City Mail Tex
cspt sunday ........... $40 pm
10. Twin City Limited
(daily) .................... 1880 am.
Iocal Freight Except ..unday) s:3oa.m
SOUTH BOUND
No. St Louis and Kansas
city Mail daily -. ....... 6:45p.m.
Ne - Peoria Express fexcApN
Sunday ..................s S:1b an.
No. 8 st. Louis ana Peoria
Limitsd DAILY .......... 1901 am.
eealyfsight <sxcspt Sunday 700 Am.
040RY CITY BRANCH
s4asa Arrive.
$50 Paeseasse (daiIy1 1.ss An.
z ~ loxeepe oun1ay> l:Ss ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
Court Has Breach Of Pror Mise Case

Special % Times tSepuUIICtfi'
Logan. Sept. 5.-Court convened al
Logan this morning with Judge Rock
afellow on the bench. A cfse OF inter-
est to the public will be the breach OF
promise suit OF Miss Etheiyn shelton
of Omaha against DR.. L. Grain OF Mis-
souri, Valley for $4,000. y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05

I finally found foothold In the riAs.
and rolled the spar OF the Imprisoned
limb. He was lying nat on the deck.
his head barely free Of the waves, but
was able to clutch the nearest stan
chlon and haul himself up to the pro-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05

Nearly all of Europe III suffering for
gasoline. Each Of the aruntries gets
little. but not nearly enough for its
demands. 3--v
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rcontinued on Pase Five.I
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-09-05
based to larger extent upon their
qualifications,
To Form Four Brisades.

Formation OF four brigades was be-
gun today. two of infantry. command
ed by Brig. Gems. c. c. Ballou and w.
D. Beach; an artillery brigade COM
anded by Brigadier General Foote and
a depot brigade headed by Brig. Gen
Il. NJ. Getty.
A heavy program OF work faces the
men, Forty hours drill week Is
planned, according TO General Plom-
mer, with Wednesday and Saturday
afternoons Off. The men who progress
with their work will have the two al
ternoons for recreation, while those
who are backward will have TO use that
time to catch up" with the others. In
this manner the men will be Kept
abreast each other in military knoWi-
edge.
There must be some evening study
by the men," General Piummer said
The course of study will consist OF
lectures on the work Of the day and
discussion of tactics. New work 10
be taken up the following day VIII be
discussed and explained"
Instructions start at once. the COM
mandant announced. and the soldiers
first will be trained in the school OF
the soldier" with and without the
rife. School of the squad the COM
pany, battalion, regiment, brigade and
division will follow
1t takes real closeup" OF the
camp to differentiate between the
bujldings-the barracks. stables, FOOD
and supply dep0ts-aud the sameness
Of the buildings proves puzzling to the
uninitiated.
Organization Of the camp starts with
companies, each of which has its own
single two-story barracks for approx
mately eco men. with their own mess
hall and kitchens, while bath houses
are within fifteen feet OF the main
building. Each regiment has it's own
postoffiCe and exchange. with two
storehouses and similar equipment.
Electric lighting is used thruout the
camp.
When camp organization has been
completed. with the hull $4,000 con-
sCripted men. chere will be twelve regl-
ments Of infantry. three Of light artil-
lery. two Of heavy artillery. one of en-
gineers, a field signal service battalion,
a telegraph battalion and one each
engineers, ammunition, supply and
sanitary train. and an airplane squad
ron.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
INSTITUTE AND ANTl-hOG CHOl
ERA ASSOCIATION TO MEET
SATURDAY, FEB. 8.
| AMES VETERINARIAN TO
LECTURE ON TUBERCULOSIS
r w. Stouder. Of Extension Depart
nent, to Speak on Disease in Live
Stock-Chioren to Give Lincoln
Prcgram-Farmers Confident Will
Secure County Agent.

The first one day meeting. of prob
ably three, that will be held before
spring by the Marshall County Far
mers' Institute, together with meet
ing Of the Marshall County Branch OF
the Iowa Animal HusbanGry Associa-
ton, will DC held at the east court
room Saturday. Feb. ;. beginning at
1870 O'Clock Business meetings of
both organizations will probably be
held and program of mutual inter
est 20 both will be given.
The address Of the afternoon vii!
be delivered by X. W. Stouder. pro-
fessor of veterinary medicine of Iowa
State College. Ames. who will speak on
tuberculosis in live stock. The lecture
will be Illustrated with charts. and
will be a discussion of the differen,
important phases of the subject.
An entertainment feature of the aft
ernoon will be a Lincoln birthday pro-
gram which is to be prepared by school
children and will be given under the
direction of Superintendent Aaron Pal
mer. In addition to the business meet
ing Of the Marshall County Branch of
the Iowa Animal Industry Association
stitute will be elected. The officers
areMerritt Greene, president. and c. L.
Arney, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
APPROPRIATION FOR HOME.
Bills For Allowance For Soldiers
Home introduced Today.

Included in the list cf appropriations
for state institutions in bills filed in
the general assembly today is $4,000
for general expense and improvements
at the soldiers home. This general
appropriation does not include the
special appropriation of $65.Go0 asked
fer for an add't.on CT a new building
10 provide more room for members.
In the general appropriation bills
the following are the items for the
home; Contingent and repairs,
$40. coo; new boilers, $4,000: two pas
seuser elevators. $4,000: concrete
bridge ana dam, sS,5G0; storm sewer,
$1,000: repairs ON. main huiidlns,
S1,500; building for store. $1,000,
1t is. planned to replace boilers in
the heating and power plant with two
high pressure boilers equipped with
automatic stokers. The dam and
bridge are wanted for the outlet OF
Dewey lake into Brady creek. The old
bridge and dam We're washed out D!
high water several years ago. which
has caused the road for vehicles that
entered the grounds from Jerome and
Ninth streets TO he closed.
If the appropriation for $4,000 asked
for store building is allowed sepa-
rate building for the suffers store Will
be erected by the state and leased to
the sutler so that his store can be
moved from the basement of the main
building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Hope Almost Abandoned
When She Found Ren1ed
Dr.. Cald,Del]'s Syrup Pep
sin Relieves Chronic
Case of Long Standing.

H
After a long period Of suffering with
liver and bowel trouble that brought on
piles. during which she had tried many
remedies without obtaining relief. Mrs.
Mary J. Jewell, Of Berrien Springs.
Mich, heard of DR.. Caldwells Syrup
Pepsin and obtained a bottle from her
druggist This simple. inexpensive lax
ative compound brought almost imme-
date relief and Mrs. Jewell wrote to
DR.. Caldwell about her case.
In her letter Mrs. Jewell says. Il had
tried so many things for the piles. with
out being helped at all. had about CIV
en- up hope of ever being any better.
knew it was the CONDITION of my bowels
that caused them. and after l had TAX
en- bottle of your Syrup Pepsin knew
1t was just the medicine l needed.
am very grateful to you for sending me
the little book--tile advice and instruc-
lions it gives would teach anyone how
to get well and how TO keep well.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Is a
combination of simple laxative herbs
with pepsin. free from opiate or narcotic
drugs. and is mild and gentle In its ac-
ton, bringing relief in an easy, natural
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Real Estate Transfers.

Lon Walker to Hattie D. Meyers,
the west As feet Of lot 10. and the west
40 feet Of the north 10 feet OF lot II,
block II, lRice's addition. 81.
F. Lester Brown to Cora B. Strain,
lots z. 8, 9. 10, IL and ~, block s. Green
Mountain, $1,000.
Julia w. Smith to z. A. Ford, lot s,
block 2, Cummings third addition,
S1,011.
William C. Weaver to Joab H. Ball.
lot II. Melrose park, 81.
wv. J. Hockrdge to Thomas G. Hook
ridge, lot 8. block 1, Westlake's addi-
ton, $500.
Joseph NJ. White to Calvin J. White
the middle 50 feet OF lot 4, block 3,
Arnold. sheperd and French's addi-
ton, 81.
William Mowry to Daniel E. Collins
lots n and %, Mowry's addition, 81.
Fred Otte to J. B. Charher, seventy
eight acres in Marietta township, 81.
Eugene Wilson, OF Madison county
to l.. T.. I.aveller. lot 8. block 10. st
anJnony y6JT. -, 49,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
CORNELL GETS 100000.
Large Sum Apportioned Iowa School
by Rockefeller Foundation.

New York. Jan. 3O.-Appropriations
totaling s575,20e to American Schools
and colleges were announced here last
night by the general education board.
The money, from the john d. Rochefei-
Ter fund. includes 100000 to Cornell
College, Iowa: $150,000 to the De PAW
University. Indiana: and s125.000 to
Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania.
For negro education, $197,50O is APP
propriated. Fisk University, Tennes-
sec, receives SSss4H,11ne; SSc!!!::::an Sem
mary. Atlanta, Ga, $4,000; and sums
ranging from $4,000 to $500 are given
to small institutions in southern states,
together with $4,000 to be devoted to
instruction among negroes in rural dis
tricts in the south.
The Arkansas state department of
education. receives/$2.700 for the sup
port of rural school agent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

without success. The electric needle
only made it worse. Finally. my hus-
band. a Surgeon in the British Army,
secured from a native Hindoo soldier
whose life he saved. the closely guard
ed Secret of the Hindoo Religion, which
enables the native women of India to be
absolutely free from hairy growths as
their religion demands
Il used it In a few days my growths
had entirely disappea red-for good. To-
day not a trace can be found So / say
to all readers of this paper. stop vast
ing your money on worthless depilatory
preparations and write me o-day, Civ
ing your name mad address and stating
whether Mrs. or Miss. 1 will send you
free and without obligation full infor-
nation and complete instructions to de-
stroy all trace without having to resort
to the dangerous electric needle. All l
ask Is that you send me ? cent stamp
for return postage. Address as below"
IMPORTANT notice.: Mrs. Hud>
son belongs to titled family. high in
English Society: she is connected with
leading officials there and is the widow
of prominent officer in the British
Army. 50 you can write her with entire
confidence. She has opened an office in
America for the benefit Of sufferers
from Superfiuous Hair. Her full ad-
dress is. Mrs. Frederick Hudson. Room
5s1. w. North Main Street, AttIeboro,
Mass
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
MAKING PROGRESS FOR AGENT.
More Than 100 Subscribers to Fund
Secured in Three Townships

Farmers interested in the movement
to secure a county agent are now con-
ident that the effort will be successful,
and will be closed within two weeks
insofar as the county districts are con-
cerned. 1t is said that fully 100 sub
scribers 10 the fund have been secured
in the townships of jefferson, Lib
erty and Iowa. These subscribers have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
SACRED SECRET KILLS
SUPERfLUOUS HAIR
Army Surgeons Widow Tells Free how
Hindoo Secret Banished her Hairy
Growths Forever, after Twenty
Years Failures.
OFFERS FREE HELP TO ALL
VICTIMS

All readers of this paper who are
victims of that defacing blemish. SUI
perfuous Hair, which mars The appear
ance of so many otherwise beautiful
women, will rejoice to learn that real
and bona fide remedy is at last obtain
able. 1t is well known that the Laws of
the Mohammedan Religion forbid the
native women of India to allow any
trace Of hair on their face or body and
any traveller in that country can verify
the statement that they universally
obey this injunction. by means OF a
religious secret
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Charles hurd Married.

Word from Des Moines gives the
news Of the marriage there Thursday
OF Charles Hurd, of this city, and Mrs.
Sene Anderson, of Des Moines. The
ceremony was performed at the home
OF relative of Mrs. Anderson by
Rev. O. D. Learner. Of st. Johns
Lutheran church. Mr.. and Mrs. Hurd
have gone to Colorado, and 1t is said
they will return to Des Moines to live.
The groom is a former member of the
police force Of this city and later was
in the CONNECTION and restaurant bust
ness here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
NOTICE OF ESTABLISHMENT OF
HIGHWAY DRAINAGE DISTRICT.

To Sarah Rolstor Cora A. Bixby, CT. r..
and Z. r. Morey, George S. Nugent.
w. u. Melick. James Clifford, Eliza
NJ. Collins. Sarah e. Bueghly, Mime
apolis and st. Louis Railroad Com
pany, Liscomb township, and to all
others 10 whom IL may concern:
You and each Of you are hereby no
titled that under authority of Section
1898, Supplemental Supplement of
the Code Of Iowa, and by resolutions
passed by the board Of supervisors in
regular session on April ). 1916, and by
the report Of the engineer appointed to
survey, plat and prepare profiie ana
estimate cost of establishing and con-
structing q highway drainage district
and the said engineer, H. o. Hickok
has filed said report recommending the
establishment thereof. therefore the
board Of supervisors deemSit advisable
10 proceed with the establishment OF
said highway drainage district. Loca-
ton of the main tile ditch Is described
as follows:
Beginning at the outlet point on
the west line of the NEA OF the NW'A
of section Is, township IS. range 10.
west of the 9Th P. NJ, 228 feet south OF
the north line Of said section IL, thence
in an easterly direction. crossing sue
cessively portions Of the NEA Of the
NWA OF section 10. SEA Of the SWA.
section 12.and the SW u of the Sc u
of section ~, NV V OF the NE X Of
all in township s., range 10 west Of the
9Th p. NJ, thence under the NJ & st. l..
Ry. and the county highway, thence
nnNv = y - &f,o -
ton Is. SW n OF the NV u, section 18.
Thence branch "B" on plat should
connect with the main tile "a" at sta
ton 81, thence in a northerly direction
across the NE v of the NE v, section
10, township SIS, range 10. and the Sc
IL of The SEX, section ~. Said high
way drainage district embracing and
affecting lands described as follows:
E " NV Il sW ", w " NWA SW
n, SW u SW X SIC "
SW n, section 4. and ME X
INV n. INV Y NV n, Sc Y NV
", SW " NSW n, section IS. township
49, range 1s west OF the 5th p. NJ, and
NE Y Sc ", Sc u Sc ", SWA Sc
X. section IL, NE " NE X, INV X NE
". Sc v SE sslU4 z SIZE Y .eseetsnss
i 10. township 80; range -, west OF the
9Th p. NJ. and STE " SWA. section ~,
NE " NV ", section IL, NV Y NV
n, section 1s, Sw X SW n, section II,
township So, range 19.
| For further particulars see plat and
profile on file in the auditors Office,
Marshall county, Iowa
Notice is further given that the day
set for hearing before the board Of SUI
pervisors is the nth day OF February.
I1a1?aat sna M and all objections
thereto and claims for damages must
be filed IA writing not les than five
Idays before the da4e d said hearing
", z. McLeland,
Il Auditor Of Alaeshan County.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30

agreed to give So year for three
years, but in order to secure state aid
of $1,000 a year for the support of a
state agent it is necessary to secure
SEQ farmer subscribers. 1t is probable
that a meeting of the subscribers will
be held in the east court room Satur-
day Feb. 10, when reports from all the
townships viii he heard, and If enough
subscribers have been secured the or
ganization viii be made permanent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
1.-THE BOWLING LEAGUE
Standing Of the Teams

BY taking three games from til
HaWkeyes Monday evening Dibbern|
Imperials. occupants Of the cellar pt
sition in the bowling league, made
material gain In the percentage cd
.umn and now threaten to overhas
some of the teams in advance. ri
Imperials rolled the best games tho
have been credited with this year. Dls
bern had high score. 236, and hia
total, 622, an average of 2o7 pins. I'll
.,oo.os.A 49, {Fls y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
To Addre.. Ad Club Members.

Members of thesElocal ad club will
hear an address Wednesday evening at
the Marshalltown Club by William
Ramsell. formerly advertising manager
of the Cedar Rapids Republican, on
From Miner to Advertising Manager"
The address is an account of Mr.. Ram
sells own experiences. The meeting is
for members of the commercial club
as well as of the ad club.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
able we're given their first trials Nor

table were given, their first trials Nor
day.
The kitchen has become one Of the
busiest places in the building this win
ter With MONDAY lunches SER ed the
gymnasium classes, the Searchlight
slippers. lunches for the high school
bible classes. and suppers for the
swimming club and the junior and in
termediate bible classes, there s sell
dom day in the week outside of Sat
|urday that a meal is not served
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-01-30
Buys Nebraska Farm.

e. B. Cahill, living three miles north
Of Green Mountain, has contracted for
the purchase Of a 2o0-acre farm in
.!....-.scn county. Nebraska for an mn
derstood consideration OF 3zUU an acre.
The farm, which is two miles west Of
Tecumseh. was sold by John &. Eiler.
is said to be well improved and one Ct
the best farms in Johnson county. The
purchaser is planning to take possess
sion OF the property this spring.