Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-23

Bellevue.
sergeant Clifford Bradley is the first
Bellevue boy to give his life IN the
war Captain MCGOWAN of Bellevue
writes that Bradley was killed by shell
fire on the Picardy front, on July ~.
Cedar Falls.
The Cedar Falls canning factory VIII
close the season Saturday evening and
will, begin labelling the product next
week The 100000 cans packed Will De
Skinned as soon as labeled. one-fourth
Going to the government for use in the
navy.
Jesup.
The first wheat shipped from Jesup
in forty wears was sent to chicago iast
week 8The Emerson Grain Company
shipped two car loads of LOO bushels
each. and they expect to ship another
oar load next week. and still more lat
err Buchanan county has arised 2s,ooo
bushels, this as asresult of the govern
ment's plea for wheat raising.
Cedar Rapids.
Linn county lost another pioneer in
the death Of Mrs. Catherine D. Mchh
non. Mrs. McKinnon was "a years OF
age and the greater part OF her lie
had been spent in this city: She at
tended Cornell College in her young
womanhood and left that institution
carving away the honor of receiving
the highest grade in chemistry ever re-
ceiyed by a woman student at Cornell.
Vinton. ,
Late Tuesday afternoon Judge Will
lett made known his decision in the
Pop Campbell case. handing MT.
Campbell a fine of 5000 and costs. The
costs included $50 to the county attor-
new 1915 at the clerks office and the
charges in the justice court. MIR.
campbell was arrested for operating
nuisance, selling liquor, on Information
furnished by Charles Cole. Campoel
paid his fine.
LaPorte City.
John Trip has sold, his farm. three
fourths of mile southeast. or town.
to Otto Wonsneider, for $4,000 Mr..
Tripp has bought the c. ]. Powell res
idence on Main street. where he Will
make his home Mr.. Trip has lived
around here for over fifty years. c. j..
Powell intends moving to Ohio where
r, owns farm He was superintend-
ent of the Iowa Canning Company, for
a number of years.
Sioux City.
Following the abduction OF girl, a
murderous assault and robbery Il
Charles A. Parker, who was robbed OF
$500, and the maltreating Of Susie
-Four Clouds, sister of the girl alb
Quoted, police have been securing the
country on the watch for two negroes,
suspected Of the crime. Descriptions
Of the men were furnished by two VIC
tins of the attack, all Of whom are
| Indians.
Cedar Rapids.
DR., Wentzle Ruml, BOG Fifth avenue,
has been commissioned captain In the
medical corps OF the army by the war
department, 1t has been announced IN
Washington. He applied for enlistment
about q month ago. Two Of his sons
are already in the service and abroad.
Lieut., wentzle Ruml Is a member OF
the sanitary corps. in France. and
| Beardsley Rumli Is in the personal de-
partment and is now in England.
Waterloo.
Suits totnling $21,639 were filed We'd
! ne.day by banking institutions at Ced-
ar Falls against the independent school
district Of that CITY,. The banks bought
warrants held by teachers and others
and presented them for payment to the
treasurer Of the district, but payment
was refused. 1t is alleged because Of
lack Of funds. One bank asks judg-
ment for $15,193 on $50 warrants. The
other actions are for smaller amounts.
Sioux City.
That the /. w. w. planned to trans
fer their national headquarters from
Chicago to Sioux City Is claimed by
police who raided a house at 1920 Ross
| street and confiscated card index OF
| about 100000 names Of members and
! several trunks of /. w. w. literature.
H. j. Casey. ~ years old Phoenix.
Ariz. said to be the organizer for the
u. Z. w. Nv. in that state and Mrs. A.