Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-06-28

Traer.
Twenty-tthree teams and plows were
seen in the corn field of Hannis Landt
near Traer one day this week. Mr..
Landt did not expect to be called to
trs army and put IN crop OF corn but
was called to the service last month.
TIE neighbors intend to care for the
corn thru the season.
Waterloo
+ Grant r. Torney, Usage. has enlisted
for service in the tanks. He will be
sent out from the local station Son.
He has the distinction Of being the first
to enlist at the Waterloo recruiting
station for that branch of the service.
The tank service is one of the best
paying in the army ani nee1s many
men.
Sioux City.
Fifteen Sioux City draft men have
been made sergeauts and corporals as
a result of the military training they
received in >the Sioux City soldier
school. Capt. Fred Taylor stated. Cap
tain Taylor is in charage Of the school
Men reaching camp under the draft
who have had previous training nearl!
always dT6 SlFSll Vial sc vi " SioAe
Of men, Captain Taylor said
Marathon.
Funeral services of May WEIGH, IS,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. WEIGH
who died Sunday as the result of in
juries received when an automobile In
which she was riding. driven by \. F.
Hawk, was struck by a Milwaukee pas
senger train at Nosing at Arnolds
park. June -, were held Tuesday in the
Methodist church. Miss WEIGH was the
second memeber of the party to sue
cumb from result Of the accident
Inwood.
Considerable feeling against Con-
stable Price has existed for some time
because of his alleged disloyal utter
ances and alleged disrespectfui remarks
about the Red Cross and kindred or
CARNATIONS. The feeling is so strong
that Price has relinquished the office
Of constable. at the instance Of County
Attorney Sisher, it is said and has
turned in all the records of the office
1t is said the matter Of his disloya1
utterances have been reported to the
federal authorities and are being in
vestigated. Price is civil war veteran
Waterloo.
Waterloo has gone over the top in
the Red Cross drive by over $4,000 ac-
oording to reports submitted Wednes-
day evening c. v. Simmons, vice com
mander OF the Service League, which
has had charge Of the campaign. In
stead Of raising but $4,000 pledged
during the national Red Cross driver
Waterloo has come to the fore with over
$4,000, the amount being subscribed
hy over 5000 contributors. Full reports
are not yet available but those in
charged Of the drive are hoping thai
today's returns will raise the sum es-
timated so that the city will have gone
70 per cent over it's quota.
Cedar Falls.
Saturday evening, at :he home of the
bride in st. Charles. Mirn.. will be
celebrated the marriage Of Frank F
Birch Of this city and Miss Margaret
Johnson Of ST. Charles. MIR. Birch is
well-known thruout athletic circles OF
the west as successful official and
his services are in big demand among
college men Miss Johnson has for the
past two years been head Of the physic'
al training department Of the Cedar
Falls schools. relinqGishing her duties
here the first Of June. It is understood
that Mr.. Birch will early this fall enter
some Of the army cantonments in the
capacity Of physical director.
cIarksviIle.
For the second time within a week
vicious bull has attacked women re-
siding on farms near Clarksville. Mrs
EtW. Miller residing four miles north
OF town, received serious injuries when
attacked by maddened animal Tues
day She was driving cows into barn
when the bull attacked her. Her face
was badly gored and she received other
cuts and bruises. It was necessary
| to FIRE charge Of buckshot at the
animal before he was driven away. Mrs