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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
MARSHALLTOWN LEADS LEAGUE IN CLUB
HITTING IN OPENING MONTH OF SEASON

Marehalltown Is leading the Central
association In club hitting, according
to league averages for the month OF
May, as given out today by League
statistician A. Il. johnson, of Water
loo. Marshalltown has IAN average OF
.274 fourteen points over Waterloo, her
nearest rival.
The champions have scored ZAP runs,
or sixteen more than Clinton. which
holds second place. Marshalltown leads
in hits, with $50, as against 21S for
Waterloo and 214 for Lacrosse. In
total bases the champions also lead,
with 1885, as against 300 for Lacrosse.
and 2S4 for Waterloo. Lacrosse leads
in two base hits. with forty eight to
Marshalltowns forty-four. Dubuque
has the most three-baggers, twelve.
Lacrosse is second, and Marshalltown
third, with eight. Lacrosse hitterS
have the most home runs to their
credit, with nine MarshalltoWnis tied
for fourth with FIVE Mason City leads
in sacrifice hitting, with forty six; Du-
buque second, with thirty-nine, and
Marshalltown fifth, with thirty five.
Marshalltown batters have drawn the
most passes, with total of 1O4, Ma
son City being second with ninety.
tMarshalltown also leads in stolen
bases, with sixty eight, or eighteen
more than Clinton. which ranks sec
ond. Marshalltown batters struck out
10 times, the fewest number of strike
outs charged to any club, or one less
than Waterloo, which has Ill. The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
Women! It's Cheap!
Use Lemon Juice
and Make Lotion

To keep your skin and complexion
naturally soft, white and clear at all
times you simply must use lotion or
cream every day. But choose the one
that IL best and costs the least.
The Juice OF two fresh lemons strain
ed into q bottle containing three ounces
OF orchard white makes q whole quar-
ter pint OF the most remarkable beauty
lotion at about the cost one must pay
for small jar Of the ordinary cold
creams. Care should be taken to strain
the lemon Juice through q fine cloth
% no lemon pulp gets in; then this To-
ton will keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon Juice IL used
to bleach and remove such blemishes
a. freckleA, sallowness and tan, and is
the ideal skin softener, smoothener and
beautif1er.
Just try this lotion! Make up a
quarter pint Of this sweet'y fragrant
cream and massage it into the face.
neck, arms and hands. It should ma
turally help to whiten. soften. freshen
and bring out the hidden roses and
beauty Of any skin.
Your druggist will sell three ounces
OF orchard white at little cost, and any
grocer win supply the lemons.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
REelsTRYsLlsT POSTED,
Names Of Those Who Registered For
Conscription Made Public.

The complete list Of those who sub
mitted to registration for CONSUMPTION
for the army was completed In the Of
flee of County Auditor w. E. tMcLeland
this forenoon and has been posted at
the front entrance of the court house
for public inspection. The names ->:e
arranged according to precincts. and
the list is posted so that any one want
ing to know whether or not a. certain
young. man registered may find out by
consulting the list.
The work Of copying the registration
cards is about half completed. Since
the registration of the county was for
warded to the state eleven additional
names have been added, making the
total 2,S43 These were mostly names
of absentees, whose registration cards
were not mailed in time to be deliv-
cred to the proper registering precincts
until after the day Of registration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
MRS, FREDER,cks SOME BETTER
Slight Improvement Noted in Condition
of Auto Accident Victim.

Some slight improvement was no.
ticeable today in the condition OF Mrs'
Florence Hutson F'redericks. of ST.
Louis who is at the Deaconess hospital
suffering from severe injuries sus-
tanned Sunday in the automobile accl-
dent near Gilman in which her father
C. S. Hutson, of this city, lost ms
life.
Mrs. Fredericks has recovered from
the shock, and rested fairly well Mon
day night. There are apparent, how
ever, slight symptoms of a peritoneai
involvement. dueito the injury over the
stomach and abdomen, probably caused
by coming IN contact with the steering
wheel Of the car.
DR.. R. c. Molison said today that IT
would probably be two or three days
before any very definite statement
could be made as to the probable out
come While he considers the patient
has a fighting chance, her condition is
still critical. DR.. Fl. H. Nichols was
called in consultation in the case Mon
day afternoon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
To Keep the Facs
Fresh, Clear, Ycsta ~

More important than tAs cosmsSse eAr6
Of the complexion is its Iihysical caSA "A
nothing better than ordinary merceltned
wax II absorbs The sotied o. fA6e1
worn-out skin PARTICLES. Cosneeics elmply
add EMBELLISHMENTS 70 the fcrulplexto1.
That's the difference. Hy all rnsaxs, ac-
easy to get IN ounce df the WAX q lhA
druggists. apply at niGat like cold crNazA
and wash It on next nornfng. Theyeso
no detention indoors. the Old kin oUnlnG
OF 80 gradually no 9 ne suspects you're
using nything. Whesi Ia . week a. tN0
the aliueingly youthfuA roeelike underSGin
Is fully In vicw-welt ycu won't want a.
need. a makeup comp lexion after that II
must be apparent thst this proceA means
complete riddance o. all cutAneoua blem-
fllnckheads. ~ IA M
race bath made BY disSoivfng an OUNCE OF
powdered saxolitd In a half pint witch
hazel. SURPRISES masaAga cream and
everything else ftr rcsuits It's action =
instantaneous. AND perfectly harmleeA e
improves facial contour wonderfully.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
Mo. Kerr to WOE.

Complimentary 10 Miss Gertrude
Kerr domestic science teacher at the
high school, who is to be married soor
after the close Of the school year tc
Darwin Cooper, of Laporte City, Miss
Lottie Cartwright and Miss Lila Bick-
cit entertained several guests at g
miscellaneous shower Monday evening
at the home Of Mrs. John jacobson, FOG
North Center street. The evening was
enjoyed In playing cards. in which the
prize was won by Miss Kate Schmidt
In serving refreshments the hostesses
were assisted by Mrs. jacobson. Miss
Kerr is to be married at the home Of her
parents. Mr.. and Mia Joseph Kerr. In
waterloo
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
a & Menu Too Much For Dog.

No dog, however ancient his lineage
or however brilliant his bench record,
is entitled to a menu Of porterhouse
steak. Columbia river salmon. ham
burger and sirloin.
Justice Lernke handed down this mo-
mentous decision recently when he re-
fused the plea OF Mrs. Jennie Stevens
that she be awarded 81 a day for the
IA days she has boarded a bulldog
belonging to Mrs. Maude Harris. In
stead, he decreed that Mrs. Stevens
could collect only $50. which is less
than half what he asked.
Mrs. Stevens, in defending her 81 n
day board bill. dwelt on the care with
which she had prepared a ration that
would satisfy his dogship's highly ec-
centric appetite. Common salmon was
not good enough, 80 she. bought the
best. When the iowly hamburger
palled, she became o plunger in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12

Le6eau Second in Thefts.
For the month Reinhart, of Water.
loo, led the league in base stealing
with sixteen pliers. LeBeau, of Mar
shalltown, was second with thirteen
Others stealing more than ten were
Brausen, Mason City, twelve; Lied
Marshalltown, eleven; Eunick, Mar
shalltown, and Nolt, Clinton, ten each
Jenkins, OF Mason City was leading
sacrifice hitter, with fourteen. Dye, vi
Dubuque, and Hauk, Of Clinton, were
tied for second, with seven each.
Eunick led the Arson batters, with
six, LeBeau following with five, and
Lee with four.
Bennett, of Mason City, struck out
more times than any other man in the
league. whiting twenty-four times
Benton, the Lacrosse slugger, was
next, having famed twenty three
times.
Benton led in home run hitting with
SIX circuit clouts. During the month
Lied and LeBeau each was credited
with two home runs and Lee with one.
Fielding Averages.
The individual fielding averages fol-
low.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
ACCEPT PLAT OF ADDITION.
Binford Park Manor Becomes New
Part Of City.

. The plat for Binford Park Manor
addition at Marion street and Fourth
avenue was approved and accepted by
the city council at its meeting Mon
day. The addition was plated and
graded by the late Thaddeus Binford
The tract lies Just east Of Binford
park Place. 1t fronts Marion street
tor one and one-half blocks east Of
Fourth avenue and extends north along
the east side OF Fourth avenue to Riv-
erview park. North Fifth avenue is
open thru the addition north and
south. and the east and west streets
are Riverside, L:n@ec:44 and Edssweod
The addition has been subdivided into
149 lots, most Of which are 5ox16o feet
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
+. ST. MARY,s COMMENCEMENT.
Annual Exercises Of Parochial School
to Be Held Tonight.

Annual Exercises Of Parochial School
to Be Held Tonight.
The annual commencement Of ST
AIary's Institute will be held at the
Odeon tonight. beginning at o'clock
Rev. P. S. O'Connor, Of Oelwein, will
give the class address. The bacca-
laureate address was given by Rev
j. ], Fitzpatrick at the late mass Sun
day. DR.. Fitzpatrick spoke on "The
Cross and the Flag"
Rev. Father OConnor arrived in the
city this morning, and spent the day
as Rev. Father Fitzpa-cic!l's guest
The seven members Of the senior
class were. guests Of Roy. Father FltZ-
patrick this morning. when four
course breakfast was served at the rec
tory. The class colors Of white, sold
and blue were used In decorating the
table. and silk flags were given as
fay0rS a1Hrvs-E
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
WEDDING STOPS PROSECUTION
Walter w. REYNOLDS nd Mabel D. Ro
senberaer, Com pfainant, Married.


senberger, Complainant, Married.
A wedding in Justice Burritts OF
flee Monday afternoon automatically
stopped the prosecution Of Walter w.
Reynolds. aged %, of Conrad. who had
lust been arraigned on a statutory
charge by Miss Mabel NJ. Rosen-
berger, aged 81. of Gladbrook. who was
the complaining witness. Reynolds,
when arraigned, waived examination
and was held to the grand jury under
bond for $500. The wedding was per-
formed soon after by Justice Burrtt,
I Reynolds is the young man who
was brought here from San Francisco
week ago after he had been detained
by the military authorities where he
had enlisted early in May. 1t is re-
garded as question whether or not
REYNOLDS will have to return to the
regular army. 1t is said that II he had
been acquitted and discharged there
would have been no question but that
he would have had to return to his
command, but there Is some question
as to whether or not his marriage with
the complaining witness does not con-
stitute a confession OF guilt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
Just What She Nsedsd.

When women complain OF WEAKNESS
loss Of strength and vitality. backache
pains In sides and hips, dull headaches
dizziness, floating specks. and similar
ailments, they too often accept these
troubles as their lot because they are
women. when the ailments may be the
results Of disordered kidneys. Mrs
Mary V. Bunker, Milton on the Hud :
son, n. " writes: II am now on my
second bottle of Foley Kidney Pills
They seem tosbe just what | needed
Try them, Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
Fragrance on Garden paths.

Have all garden paths with some
plants of fragrance growing alongside.
In some gardens Of larger size special
fragrant pathways are built where
they appear to pass through thickets
redolent with pleasant odors. But
every path may easily have enough
fragrance to keep the mind uncon-
sciously In the garden spirit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
70 orasni1e Red Cross.

Women OF Green Mountain will meet
Thursday to organize a branch Of the
Red Cross. to which fifty of those who
will become members have already
paid for membership.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
OBITUARY..
Johnson.

johnson.
Swan NJ Johnson, aged SIS. q retired
farmer, died at his home, oil South
Second avenue, at $3.50 this morning OF
hardening of the arteries. He had beer
gradually failing in health for twelve
years.
Mr.. Johnson was born in Sweden
Jan. 10. lS49. He came to the United
States when he was 20 years of age
He was united in marriage with Miss
Julia Hart at Storm Lake, Jan. g. 1882
They lived at Storm Lake until seven
years ago. when they moved here and
since then they have been living on a
small farm southwest Of the city and
in town.
Mrs. johnson and two brothers
Charles Johnson. of Beaman. and An
drew, Of Appleton City, Mo-, survive
Mr.. Johnson.
The funeral will be held Thursday at
$3.50 at the Seventh Day Adventist
church. Burial will be in Riverside.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12

porterhouse market
One dollar a day IL n little high FOR
dog board" ruled Justice Iemke. Even
dogs have to economize In these days
of war and short food supply,"--De-
troit News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12

Cameron Leads Batters.
First Baseman Cameron, Of the
champions, was league leader in bat
ting for the month, altho Mellinger
and Keiser, pitchers, participating in
fewer games, have higher averages.
Damerons average IS 1868. Following
are the leading batters Of the league:
q pnf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
Anderson.


Infirmities of age caused the death
this morning at 8 o'clock Of Mrs. Fred.
ricka Anderson at The home. IF .hei
daughter. Mrs. Lottie Hanson, 21(
South Third street. Mrs. Anderson had
been bedfast for the last four years.
Mrs. Anderson was born Lind, March
IS, 1928, at Smaland, Sweden On
March %, 1S43, she was married to
Gustav Anderson, and came to this
country in 1857, settling near Dayton
Webster county. Mr.. and Mrs. Auder-
son lived there until NJ. AndersCn's
death, Dec 10, 1892. Since then Mrs
Anderson has made her home with her
children and for the last nine years
has been with her daughter, Mrs. Han
son.
Three daughters, thirteen grand
children and seven great grandchildren
survive Mrs Anderson. Three chill
dren, two sons and one daughter. pre-
coded her in death. The living chill
dren are Mrs. John Lindgren. of Patton:
Mrs Elmer Kunselman, Of Harvard
Neb.: and Mrs. Hanson. Mrs. Ander-
son was a lifelong member of the
Swedish Lutheran church.
Funeral arrangements await word
from relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12

"A white felt hat can be readily clean
"a with piece Of fine sandpaper. II
this ID not available. mix corn meal and
salt together. using two-thirds Of meal.
Rub In thoroughly and allow to stand
over night before brushing out.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12

Ten years ago the railroads ~ az
$4,000 freight cars; ON DC. ~ 1o1e1!
1.-THE number at cars had grown - 1ss1
E51s,s56. an incresse of S7e.0ea cars. sS's
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-12
BIIcAN, MARsHALLTowN, IOWA: JUNE y 1917
More Names Are
Added 70 Army
~" Honor Roll

The following names have been
added to the Army Y. NJ. c. A. honor
roll since the last report:
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
LIES BLOCK
EFFOR
SAVE FOOD
Housewives Told They
Will Be Drafted If
They Sign Up
STORIES RIFE
Enemy Agencies Seek
ing To Scare L. S.
Women

WASHINGTON. Aug. With
Americas great food control pro.
cram now officially launched. evi.
dence Of antiAmerican agencies Al
work 20 block its progress were re-.
vealod 20 the food administration
today
Omcial rerports show that house
wives particularly in remote sec
tions al The country. are being told
an fruits and vegetables canned VIII
Do conascatcd for war purpose
The agents even say tho women
themselves viii soon Dc c0nscrip'od
Hooyer's home conservation
pledge cards are being defined "a
registration cards by which the
government can eet the names OF
women for draf'
First reports Of these activities
came from Arizona United States
marshals are ordered to round up
those circulating The malicious rc
ports
President Wilson's proclamation
ordering tho hcenstnr OF elevator
and mills on or before Sept
clears Tho way for Hoover's hlg
drive 20 tower and stabuzc bc
price of bread
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
TAKE
STRIKERS PLACE
IN SHIPYARD

Efforts by agitators 10 foment "a
strike AZ the plant of the Great
Lakes Engineering wrtRs VIII not
hc permitted 10 interfere with the
turning 0ut OF ships The plant IS
working full capacity Two ships
we're launched within the last week
and three more are on the ways.
The company has hired 400 Negroes
TO take the places of those who.
thru intimidation by discharged Rus
stan workmcn. have quif their jobs
Guards armed With shotgurs are
keeping The dischargel mel and
their symplthizers of the compan, =
property \ saloon rear the corr.
rany's line is doing q thriving buei-
ness Foui agItato~s we're arrested
Wednesday
Trouble Al this plant started s'v-
oral lays ago with n walkcIf ~
uvctcrs They We're offered q 10
pcr cent increase IN pay and
turned 70 work Another depart
uert obtained on inc 9sc ,n wage.
by 'h Hmc method Thc1 'l'
turgp, made Tho increase ~'ncl9i
Tho present trouble ls heinz toms-
td 20, discharged men th' c0r
pany ususcis that the ". " m T
have g. land in if
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
STATE MOVES TO FORCE
EARLY SHIPMENT OF
NEEDED HARD COAL
Mine Operators Told
Wilson Will Be
Appealed To
SLEEPER URGES
NEED OF HASTE

LANSING. Aug l6.- Michigan au-
'hortties las night took decisive
'eps for relief OF the hard coal
shortage which threatens TO cause
suffering This winter In many
homes
Gov Sleeper sent telegrams 70
every one of the large hard coal
producing companies supplying
Allcnigan. varnin gthem that this
state has SO far received but per
cent of Us normal coal supply and
stating hat unless Immediate steps
are taken for the relief ef the sttua-
ton President Wilson will be asked
10 use bis arbitrary powers 10 en-.
force delivery
AZ The same time. Secretary OF
State Vaughan left Tor Chicago 20
attend the meeting OF rs governors
called by tho Illinois state council
OF defense for To-Day
In addition 'hc newer spapere were
asked 20 motif. an coal dealers =
wire Lansing at once their answers
20 the following quostinrs-
How many tons of anthracite
I'D vour trade require Ia 1882
How much have YOU received
tbus far This YEAR
How manv tons Of bituminous
coal did your trade require for
1aI6r
How much have YOU received
thi yeaq 90 far
g. What are your requirements
for this year
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
U-B0AT TOLL
TAKES SLUMP
Fourteen Ships Sunk, Lowest
Figure For Last
% Weeks

LONDON. Aug. ia falling of
In British tonnage sunk last week
by mines or submarines is indicated
in the weekly admiralty statement
made public last night. Fourteen
vessels OF not less than $500 tons
were sent 20 the bottom. as against
u the previous week. Two vessels
OF less than 800 tons were sunk
last week. the same number report
ed the previous week Three fish
ing boats met with disaster last
week
This is the lowest record of T.
boat losses in the past % weeks.
and is close 10 being the lowest
since the Germans started their
ruthless sea warfare last February
In th9 past FIVE weeks there have
en.=R s@9 weeks Ia which the mum
be- lf Vessels sunk of more than
500 tons has been "a. the same as
last week bur In those two weeks
more smaller vessels were sunk
than went 10 the bottom last week.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
WOMEN TO GIVE
COMFORTS TO
ARMY NURSES

Women Of the First Presbyterian
church have made comfort bags for
the 100 war nurses VINO Viii accom-
pany the Detroit College of Medicine
Ease hospital unit TO France In
addition 20 the usual toilet articles
each bag viii contain a copy or the
NeW Testament. the gift OF Mrs r.
j. kanter No. ia kirbyave Gust.
and letter from tho member of The
church who made the bag The let
ter VIII contain pledge OF guar
iianship over the affairs OF the nurse
during her absence
The National League for Women's
Service will give each of The nurses
% small alcohol stove and the local
Red Cross society viii donate the
outdoor uniforms 70 bc worn bv the
nurses and 500 additional towards
ne personal expenses of each nurse
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
FORMER CAR is
SENT TO SIBERIA
ErStwhile Rulers Presence In
PetrOgrad Held
Menace

PETROGRAD Aug lG Nicholas
RomanoA, erstwhilr czar Of all ae
Russias, Is enroute today wirt bis
family for bleak siberia. whrro De-
VIII remain iu exile indefinitely
The former ear and his family
were taken from the palace prison
of Tsarskoe Selo and placed uuou "a
rain Sound for Tobolsk. Siberian
town far IN the cold north country
Believing the presence OF the f0r
mer ruler in the capital furnished d
constant incentive to those of tile
old regime who plot a counter reyo-
lu'lon the government decided
upon his removal as measure Of
public safety
Every prccaufion was taken 80
guard against the escape OF the eN
czar or au attempt upon bis lifc
The Detroit times., 1917-08-16
REFRIGERATOR
CHILD S PRISON

PEAKS ISLAND Ne. Aug is
While Mary Groggins. ared seven.
screamed for help from Tho closed
refrigerator in q deserted house on
This island a good part OF Wcd1es
day night. her piasm mate. who had
seen her hide in it was peacefully
sleeping In her own cottage home.
NOT having told any one that night
ln the meantime Mr and sfrs
james Groggins the parents had
missed Mary and - alarm t
unded. and from ono end ~ fho
island 10 the other the mon turned
out 20 search for her uayfcht
camc and The weary hunters al but
concluded that Mary we' have Gal
len over tho wharf or the chT- into
the ocean and boea swept 20 sea
Buf IN the summer homo a.,
noigAhor little girl heard -ho
cited stories ~ The
bout fhe night search FOR her
playmate. and then she told NE
'Qrs ol low they had been rayi0e
h'deaei rck 'and Low Mary bad
.d iufhc big refrirerafof
thir fhn veuthlip i1 ttp bottom
yf ta fafI -erltor sawed fhe child
Tor thru ihia she obtained air cnol %
20 sustain life She had creamed
and screamed FOR hours ard fnalif
exhausted. bad fallen asleep