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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

G, II, Ross. who has been Mt his farm
near Goodrich. n. D., for three weeks
while threshing was in progress, re.
turned home Tuesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Mr.. and Mrs q. A. Gregory, 500 "
North First avenue, are parents Of a
daughter, born Tuesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
, CITY IN BRIEF
BrAss yossr watches In Hodges.

The Harmony Aid Society will NEE
Thursday afternoon in the Odd Eel.
loWs' hall,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

The Ladies' Auxiliary OF the Y. NJ,
C.. A. will meet Thursday afternoon In
the association building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

The North Third avenue division OF
Red Cross workers will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. w. II. Gelvin. 403
North Third avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18
CITY TO RESIST
BEING Ev|CTE0'
COUNCIL WILL FIGHT EFFORT OF
SUPERVISORS 70 DUST
CITY.
LAWSUIT IN SIGHT IF
SUPERVISORS INSIST

cev~siI Determines 70 Contest Attempt
u Board 70 Fsres the City 10 VI.
este Oseavss Council Has No Suit.
sbls Place 70 New Int and Can Net
Build.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

will pay Is cents for butter and
sS cents for eggs. All goods sold for
the lowest cash price possible. %
West state street. William Mowry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

In 1850 only one women worked for
wages TO every ten men. hut lust before
enc was the ratio reached one woman
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Rishto--Enoeh!
Enech OF the age Of was discussing
with his grandfather the exciting de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

We have plenty OF white syrup now.
Bring your pail and let M fill II. A. u.
Myera t-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18


will pay Is cents for butter and
So cents for eggs. All goods sold for
the lowest cash price possible. 80
West state street. William Mowry.
-
All parties having bills against the
Fair Association, will file them at once
so they can be allowed and paid at a
meeting OF the board Friday, Sept. 20.
w. NJ. Clark, Secretary.
For Sale-we can sell you all the
blackfaced eve lambs you want, or
older sheep. II you buy half car load,
we will pay your freight on the sheep
home. Write or phone Plumb Bros,
MaHhalltown. So.
Better have your old tires fixed up
for winter. Iowa Tire Agency will make
you a cushion inner tire, that will in
crease the mileage in your old tires,
full 100 per cent. Look this over. at
1S North Center.-Advertisement
Mayor s. II. Reilly, and Councilman
John I. Ben and John Crellin. and City
Solicitor H. II. Craney went to Ames
this forenoon to attend the annual
meeting Of League Of Iowa Munictpali-
continues over Thursday.
-s-
Forty members of the Mystic Work
ers Of the World pleasantly surprised
Mrs. George Pitcher Tuesday evening
at her home, 1O5 East Church street.
Games and music formed the evenings
entertainment, and in a guessing CON
test the prize was won by Floyd Logs
don. Refreshments were served at the
close Of the evening by Mrs. E. r..
Helm, Mrs. c. c. Jennings, and Mrs.
C.. r. Roupe.
The young married peoples class Of
Central Church Of Christ held its first
meeting Of the season Tuesday even
ing in the church parlors and enjoyed
dinner at o'clock. The rooms were
attractively decorated TO represent a
barn yard with corn stalks and pump
kin vines. Short addresses were given
by Kenneth Arney, E. c. Richards,
Rev. w. NJ. Baker, and Mr.. and Mrs.
c. H. Ellenberger. and after dinner
program was enjoyed which included
a piano number by Marian Reese,
readings by Airline Urban and Mrs.
Bash Elliott, q violin duet by Misses
Catherine and Sarah Guernsey. and
numbers by a quartet composed Of c..
III. Ellenberger. George Hedstrom. A.
c. Urban, and Ralph McCague. Mrs. A.
c. Urban was chairman Of the COM
mdttee In charge of the affair, and
was assisted by Mesdames Harry
johnson. Z. c. Richards, Frank Grubbs.
n. H. Strouse, Earl, ,Nyce, and r. w.
Van Horn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

All parties having bills against tn,
Fair Association, will file them at once
so they can be allowed and paid at Z
meeting OF the board Friday, Sept. 20
w. NJ. Clark, Secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Miss Elsie Lcwis.~of New York City,
is in the city visiting her sister, Mrs.
W. NJ. Snlit. Miss Lewis Is a moving
picture actress and has been appear
ing in the Norma Taimage company.
AS Miss Talmadge Is Ill, Miss Lewis
will have a vacation until she Is bet
ter. Miss Lewis worked with a the
atrical team In a recent Red Cross
drive in New York City and herself
secured subscriptions amounting to
$42 900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

For Sale-We can sell you all tn,
blackfaced eve lambs you want. o.
older sheep. II you buy a half car load
we will pay your freight on the sheer
home. Write or phone Plumb Bros.
Manhalltown
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

John w. Bousum. OF williamsport
Pa. arrived In tho city this morning TO
visit indefinitely at the home OF his
sister, law. Mrs. Laura Bousum.
John Portz, OF Bellevue, and son,
George Portz. OF Seattle, Wash. left
Tuesday for Chicago after short
visit with thoir daughter and sister
Mrs. II. l.. Reynolds.
Mrs. C. C. Smith. OF Chicago arrived
In the city Tuesday evening to visit
her sister i in law, Mrs. Celeste Fisher,
and with Mrs Belle Waldo. Mrs, Smith
Is the wife OF one OF the early Y. M. c.
A. secretaries OF this city.
Mrs. S. n. Ramige left this morning
for Williamsport. Pa. where she goes
as delegate from the Des Moines
conference branch Of the United Evan.
selical church to attend the meeting
of the Foreign Board OF Missions OF
the church, which Is to be In session
for a week beginning Friday.
Mrs. w. II. Owing received word
this morning OF the safe arrival over
seas OF her son. Master Engineer
Howard r, Ewing. who Is with tho
60Sd engineers. He enlisted In Deccm-
Der In the engineering corps and has
been stationed at Washington, d. c.,
as instructor in government college
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-09-18

Better have your old tires fixed ny
for winter. Iowa Tire Agency will make
you cushion inner tire, that will in
crease the mileage in your old tires
full 100 per cent. Look this over. al
Is North ter-Adyertisement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
RUSSIANS BOOM
TEUTON STRIKES
Urge Workmen Go on Until
LiebkneCht is Once More
Made a Free Man.

PETROGRAD, Feb. S-The semi
official news agency announces that
the workmen'S and soldiers dep
uties have addressed a manifesto 10
similar bodies recently organized in
Berlin and Vienna. describing the
JOY with which the Russian workers
and soldiers heard of their glorious
night against the German and the
universal imperialism at a moment
when Austro- German landowners
and bankers were preparing to
strangle martyrized Poland. and the
Hoffmans. Won Kuehlmanns and Won
Hindenburgs were threatening the
liberty and independence of COur-
land and Lithuania.'
The manifesto urges the Austro
German wOrkmen TO continue their
good efforts TO the end that the
negotiations which Russia has be-
gun at st-LitOvsk with Foreign
Sec'y Kuehlmann. may be terminal
ed with DR.. Karl Liebnecht, the So
cialist leader now in prison.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
BELFAST PREPARES TO
CARE FOR SURVIVORS

BELFAST. Feb. S.-Immediately
news Of the disaster 10 the Tuscania
was received here steps were taken
TO provide for the survivors. A large
amount OF clothing and other neces-
saries was despatched 10 the near
by port Of rescue preparations were
made 10 house those who might be
brought 20 Belfast and an offer was
raade TO supply any needs required
for the comfort or aid OF the men.
The lord mayor sent the followinE
message 10 Walter III. Page, the
American ambassador at London.
Ion behalf OF the citizens of Bel
fast I offer to the United states my
deepest sympathy in this fresh out
rage to which American subjects
and shipping have been subjected
near here. I respectfully and earn
estIy offer all necessary help. and /
ana in contact with the survivors at
this moment"
Ambassador Page replied.
II beg your lOrdship TO accept this
expression OF my deep appreciation
OF the feelings conveyed in your tel
egram which has just reached me.
The sympathy and help which YOU
and the people SO generously extend
and which my Countrymen will join
me I'm receiving with liveliest graft
fude. is still another evidence. not
only of your natural warm hearted
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
INSURANCE CHECKS
BEING MAILED OUT

WASHINGTON. Feb s. Sec'y
McAdOO reported to the senate
Thursday that checks due depend
ents of soldiers and sailors under
the war risk act in November and
December have been sent and that
those due in January will have been
mailed out by Feb. Is. The report
was in response to a resolution Of
fered by Sen. Hitchcock of the SEN
ate military committee. who satl
complaints had been received that
the checks had not been mailed
The secretary's report showed that
as has been announced previously
more than half of all applications
for compensation for dependents
CAME from men VINO were found -
have no dependents and in such
cases no allotments we're made.
There were 10000 such cases out
Of 1.170.45S applications Awards
were made in 426, zoe cases, the
checks for November and December
totalling $16,50O,OO0
In $1,000 cases. Mr.. McAdoo said,
payment has been made impossible
because of incomplete information
furnished in the applications. while
10000 checks have not been deliv-
cred owing TO lack of proper ad-
dresses being given.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
NO PANIC ON TUSCANlA,
SAVE HOSPITAL CASES

LONDONDERRY. Ireland, Fec.
S.-Proof Of the order which pre-
vaileC on the Tuscania is given by
the landing OF two typhoid and two
pneumonia cases without Lad ef-
feet
Forty Of the survivors were taken
70 hospitals. In the majority OF
cases they are suffering from inju-
ries as a result Of accidents in thc
lowering Of hfeboats or in cOnse-
quen-c of sliding down ropes.
The survivors are proud Of the be-
havior Of the only two women on
the Tuscania They went down a
rope in fine style, laughing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
TO INVESTIGATE TRAIN
SERVICE FOR MINERS

TERRE HAUTE, Feb. S.-Edward
Stewart, president, and William A.
Mitch, secretary of district No. Il.
United Mine Workers of America.
returned home Thursday with the
promise from the Indiana public
service commission that the miners
transportation question would be in
vestigated at once. The miners at
Hymera on the Southern Indiana
road, have complained that the train
is from 40 minutes to three hours
late each day. Complaints from the
miners who ride the traction cars
between North Terre Eaute and
Grover were made to the same effect
and the men must wait in the cold.
They also claim they are una BILE to
get coal ordered from the mines in a
reasonable length of time.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
TUSCANIA SUNK
TUESDAY EVENING
Torpedo Strikes AmidShipS-
Track of Another Seen
AStern.

AN IRISH PORT. Feb. S.-At an
early hour Wednesday morning 800
survivors, including troops and
members OF the crew OF the torpe-
doed troop ship Tusoania, We're land
ed at this port. Survivors have been
landed at other Irish and Scottish
ports. so 10 is difficult 20 estimate
the exact number OF casualties, but
it is believed they Will total less than
200. a large part OF this number be-
ing mem bers OF the vessels crew.
The Tuscania was part of well
guarded convoy and was in sight Of
the Irish coast when just as dark
ness dropped on Tuesday evening
and without sign Of a submarine OF
any sort. a torpedo struck tie liner
full amidships The track of an
other torpedo was Immediately
afterwards noticed astern.
No Panic Aboard.
Without panic and i'm splendid or
der the men reached the boat sta
tions but the work of lowering the
boats was hampered by the tremen-
dous list Of the liner. one or two
Of the first series Of boats manned,
capsized while being lowered After
their occupants had been thrown i'm
20 the water, other boats were let
down right on top Of them. and it is
feared several men lost their lives
in this way.
The liner continued To float a con-
siderable time. The work of rescu-
ing the men from the water was
carried out by boats from the es-
corting vessels and patrols called to
the scene.
Take Experience COOlly.
on the arrival of the survivors
here many were removed TO hospi-
tails but a great majority OF the men
were lodged i'm hotels where hot
meals were served them by volun-
teers working under the Shipwreck-
ed Sailors society. The soldiers all
SO were fitted out with warm cloth
ing and given comforts.
There were many pitiable scenes,
"a number of the men being on the
verge of collapse from shock and
uncertainty as TO the fate of their
comrades. They soon recovered,
however. and treated their eNpe-
rience with wonderful indifference.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08

ness but the strength Of our broth
erhood in arms"
Telegrams of sympathy also We're
sent 20 the American AMBASSADOR by
the Rev. Irwin, moderator Of the
Iiish Presbyterian church. and
Bishop Q. :. Darcy Of Down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
MARYLAND HOUSE PASSES
THE NATIONAL DRY BILL

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. S.--The
house passed the national prohi-
biuon bill without a referendum 10
its third reading by a vote of 5S to
-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08
Roosevelt Still
in Serious Way;
Call 3 Doctors

NEW YORK. Feb. S.-Col. Theo-
dore Roosevelt was resting easy
Thursday night in Roosevelt hosp
tai. where ne was operated on Wed
nesday Cor dstula and assesses in
both of his ears
The PHI sicians in attendance up
on the former president, in a bull
Ietin issued at . o'clock Thursday
evening said they we're very hope
full about his progress, but are un-
able to say positively until tomorrow
whether further operations will be
necessary"
The bulletin follows:
DR.. Martin and DR.. Buel con-
suited over Col. Roosevelt at 9
o'clock They found that the ac-
tive symptoms from the acute in
Illumination of his internal ear were
subsidins without any untoward de-
velobments. They feel very hopeful
about his progress, but are unable
10 say positively until tomorrow
whether further operations will be
necessary"
Hurried Consultation.
\ sudden development of infam-
nation IN the inner left ear Was
responsible for the hurried calling
of a consultation of specialists dur
ing the day This resulted in the
issuing of a statement which in eff
feet characterized the coloneps con-
dition "as serious but not critical
No formal statement was issued by
the physicians, but the following
note was made public by Col. Roose-
velt's private secretary:
col Roosevelt had an attack in
both ears which were operated on
yesterday afternoon. The colonel
passed a comfortable night, but this
morning Inflammation had devel-
Oped from his left ear into his in
ternal ear This afternoon it was
found advisa BILE to call in DR.. Cor.
ham Bacon and DR.. Fred Whiting.
eye and ear specialists. who went
iIto consultation with DR.. Buel. an
other eye and ear specialist. who
performed the operation yesterday
and also Dr. Walton Martin. the
surgeon attending Col. Roosevelt In
their opinion no further operations
were indicated at present. While his
condition is serious, nothing more
is to be done than careful observa-
ton for the present"
Two hours after their arrival the
physicians left the hospital.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-08

LOTUS LINIMENT, For Rheum.
atism. Neuralgia and Back Ache.
Best and cleanest Liniment made,
Toe. Csc. and soc Bottles At Coon
ley's. -Advt
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-17
y y " y " " v
We ARE NOT so WONDERFUL.

In these times Of war and stress We think that great
things heng accomplished in the OF building
arpanes and quickly turning out ships for the Emer
gency Fleet Corporation il should be remembered that
they showed creditable speed in other days.
We raising armies building steel plants. turning
forests munitions. subordnaung bridge plants to
the needs liners and doing amazingly we'll But
centuries without machinery and depending crude
vctualng facilities there erected such
projects the pyramids of Egypt. the hanging
gardens of Babylon the Roman waterworks system theh
temples of the Aztecs. and Soomon's temple.
Think solomon three thousand years maintain
Ing working force Of hundred thosuand men, That
king kept up levy of $4,000 Israetes. 10000 burden
bearers, 10000 hewers. and besides his chief officers
$500 superintendent and Fir and cedeTs
feed in the forests of Lebanon. dragged to the
RATED the receiving port and transported the temple
site In the years the labor Of artisans.
decorators, miners Of all kind engaged and SO
beautiful this temple God that in later centuries
excited the admiration Of the Caesars, Jusnians great
ambition being surpass il. Its charm Influenced the
building Christian churches drought the middle
and its pecuarities watchwords and ralyiag
points all associations Of builders. And from these
the Masonic continued the high regard for this
splendid edhce OF the ancient world.
Before maryeing today's wonders think Of the
achievements Of those in the distant past
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-17
PRAISES FOR BOYS.

Editor Times
Worthy are they who toil-the re
ward thereof. be = threfore permitted
70 bring hefore the public OF East
Chicago the spirit of LOYALTY ana vii
liEgness manifested h. the school bow.
of the city last Friday in their respond
to the appeal for help To clear tho
snow from the strces The youngsters
worked like Trojans under the super
intendency Of Nj Canine and his as
sistent. Mr.. Boggs. accomplished thei.
unusual task with great credit to them
selves II is needless 10 say that the
example Ct our young heroes. speaks
for itself and casts much reflection
lron many older and ADLER citizens to
utilize their strength in the hour of
aeed. There is no question that De
4 ore considerable citizens feel proud &c
our school boys, and would be willing
tc take ~ ard stQport in spbserip-
ton lIss With a view % inviting them
70 an elaborate banquet or some other
entertaining gathering as a sign os
5ur appre alton for their good work
/ r
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-17

the mody soil for elusive prices that from shoppers
fingers they viewed the bexes
kept in front by The grocery for the dogs 30 visit
Sentiment connected with the old wooden sidewalk?
Why that almost all there connected with H.
What sentiment is there about frgid piece
concrete sandstone2
When you began be old enough to be anxious
about fathers not cutting your hair any and
get into long pants how you forget those spring
the end Of dear old wooden sidewalk out into
The night along the path that here
the grove? There heard the chrp of cricket
and the stars twinkle in the sky and you simply
couldn't help feeling the pangs OF puppy love. Be- the
time you had turned back and reached the sidewalk
YOU surely had tasted those ruby ps. How
boybood is sometimes
Small town stun YOU say? Yes, and suppose it is!
To how many Of the small kindred asso-
Citations is heaven itself Indeed the old
wooden sidewalk leads the nowery confines of what
not then She cemetery but the graveyard Just
yard of grave hcughts-as they followed the dead To
their last resting place. In those days they did go
in the hurrying smelly automobile Some
in the cid fashioned buggy the quiet dirt roads,
most everybody walked on the wooden sidewalk that
skrted the waving cornGelds as they walked they
had on the virtues Of the one or whom
everlasting peace had before they committed
earth and dust Their hearts bed with sym
pal ny for the hereaved they climbed the
lead 10 Gods Acre. for there opportunity quiet
thinking that long walk
Indeed there are those Of us who would cross over
the Beautiful River when the time rest
from labors with smile Of joy and eladness did
know that those friends US could
tread the oldashiuned wooden sidewalk as they went
with journeys end.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-17
VOICE OF
.~sszA THE Anun--
p e Q p l. E
A TERRIBLE BLIZ-
ZARD EXPERIENC E

Editor 81 Times.
I. I'm giving YOU here how one man
SAVED the lives cf about 80 people
almost within the bounds OF Ham
lond.
Last Friday evening about 50 o.
us were in the Monon traiu due 20
leave polk street depot in Chicago at
sos but which did not start from
there until 1889. The train came
slowly down in that fierce blizzard un-
tin within a bout a mile or the tower;
along about two o'clock in the morn
ing the locomotive ran out OF water
and This caused the shutting off Of the
steam heat then immediately in spite
III the blizzard Robere Gray. head
brakeman. started out through the
nl i1nard and MANAGE to reach the tow
or and tolephoued for an engine to
come and give ~ heat or we would
al freeze t. death. The Mouou was
ued UP So he teiephoped 10 the Erie
Company who said they would send
= locomotive rs soon ss they could.
Roaert came back and told us Of his
efforts. No locomotive coming he Went
back 10 the tower at about $50 and
again asks Ell cor locomotive. In the
mean time IL was below zero in the
coaches. the wind was blowing gale
end the coaches were rocking back
and forth and we expected every min
ute 20 zee them blown over. We Sc
e8red all the available blankets pill
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-17

efforts Of Robert Gray, who lives at
X. most n not alf Of those on the
marooned train would have aeen froz-
eu to death He ris6ed his life 70 save
us lie tried to have the passengers
get refund for their tickets but az
the conductor bad gone only the Pull
man conductors checks were avail
able One very old man Robert got
the Monon Company to take charge 81
when We got back 70 Chicago and at
last reports he was in 8 hotel being
taken care OF by q physician at the
expense or the Company and in a crit
ical condition. The CID gentleman was
bound for Louisville. ny.
The Monon deserves a vote Of cen
sure II nothing worse FOR alIowing
q locomotive 20 leave the station with
3 low supply OF water yet the Com
pany should be highly commended fol
having a man like Robert Gray III
their employ.
/ Those present VIII never forget that
night out on the wild prairies. hungry
ana cold. / hope those in the trenches
in France viii never have to SO
/ through anything near like what ve
40 IN the blizzard Of Friday and sat
urday.
I. like many others. was unable to
return home TO Hammond until Mon
day evening.
ELWOOD WASHINGTON.