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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-02-15

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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
JOHNSON COUNTY BOYS DIE.
John Weno. Jr. and Clarence I
huahes Dead in French Camps.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Nov. 2s-peatn has claim
ed another johnson county soldier boy,
but where his lifeless body lies Is un-
known. John weno, Jr, son OF John
Weno, Sr.. a prominent farmer OF Penn
township. cied somewhere i'm camp on
Oct. rs. Private Wsno went south ~
August Having failed to receive WORD
from him during recent weeks, ms
parents set on foot an investigation
and they have learned from the war
department that he died Oct. 20, but
they have been unable thus far To "a
certain what caused his death. or
where Il occurred He was 80. His
parents and sister and brother
survive.
Another Johnson county warriJr Is
dead in F'rance-Clarence l.. Hughes,
having died overseas Oct. 81 OF bTon-
chial pneumonia. Private Hughes went
TO Camp Dodge late in June. 1918. ard
to the front IN France early in Sep
teniber. His parents. Mr.. and Mrs..
LuFe HuGhcs. leading farmers OF Shar-
on township. ave been able to reca:v
no word from him, and the!r first con-
munication has come in ne form or an
announcement that he had made the
supreme sacrifice. Surviving are his
parents, four si;ters and two brothers,
all residing hereahouts, save Ethel
Hughes, Of Omaha, Neb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
PRICES IN SIOUX CITY SOARING
TO uNHEARp or.
LEVELS.
ELECTRIC, PHONE AND
OTHER RATES BOOSTED
Prices OF Hard cSal Also Advanced
and Dealers Say Soft Coal viii Go
Hiaher - Produce OsaIers Jump
Prices Of Butter to 6s and 72 Cents
Per Pound.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Repuplican.
Sioux City, Nov. est begins to APP
near that any one who wants to live
in Sioux City must pay and pay dear
~ for the privilege. A few months
ago the traction company was per-
mitted to increase its rates for cleo
tricity furnished for heating and light
ing purposes. an increase or approx
mately 25 per cent. it is claimed.
Now the Sioux City Telephone, the
automatic. announces new schedul'
of prices to become effective on Dec. /
Residence rates are to be raised from
81 to $3.50 per month and business mer
will be compelled to pay s. instead o
81. II is announced. also, that extern
sion phones will be charged for at
rate of % cents per month.
Though the Bell company has an eX'
change here the Automatic is the one
that has the big business, 1t having
phones in all business houses in addi'
ton to a majority Of the residence
while the Bell has phones only II
business houses and a few residences.
lie IudEdStIhout VI tiiS A~>''
pany could not say whether ina
company will also raise rates, but II
is generally believed it will.
Just at the time when the phone
raise is announced coal dealers an
nounce a raise of rs cents to si.oO per
ton for hard coal and say that there
will probably be an increase In the
price of soft coal before the first OF
the year. Hard coal was put in bins
during the latter part of the sumnS
and fall at s15.25 to SIG a ton, de-
pending on the haul, carry, etc.
Not to be out Of the running, pro-
duce dealers have jumped the price OF
creamery butter from 81 to S. cents
per pound. wholesale. Retailers arr
selling it all the way from IS to -
cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
Grinrsll and Vicinity.

Grinnell, Nov. 2s.--tDavid Sutherland,
another Grinnell boy who entered the
training school tho middle or July. has
written to his mother In this city tell
| ing Of the promotion to first lieuten-
ancy at the Manila training school
Claire Smith has sold his Hickory
Grove farming outfit and has bought a
garage In Newburg. r
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Eichhorn are
enjoying a visit from their soldier son
Shirley, who comes from his station Mt
| Wakefield, Mass, to spend prie'
furlough here.
Tony wallace. Of this CITY, has been
for some time doing work for the gov
eminent at Moline, H., and Mrs. wal
lace and their children have gone there
to make their home. -
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Burton Rowe, who
have lived since their marriage In
Sank Center. Mimi, have moved ano
will make a new home in Portland,
Ore. Mrs. Rowe was Miss Mildred
Marsh. of this city.
Mrs. Clara Ready. who has been
visiting her four brothers near Blue
Point, Charles, Fred. Frank and John
Taylor and her sister, Mrs. Stilwell,
has gone back to her home in Boulder,
Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Rankin have re-
turned to Grinnell. their former home
from Freewater. Ore, and Mr.. RAN
kin is employed in the Spaulding fac
tory.
w. F. Marvin, who had served
previous term Of enlistment In the
navy and enlisted again some months
ago, sends back word to relatives here
that he is on submarine chaser.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E Hickman and
their daughters, accompanied by Mr..
Eockman's sister, Mrs. Alice Lamme,
ire to leave soon for Long Beach. Call
with the intention of spending the
winter in that region if conditions suit
them. They hope to like it well enough
to make their permanent home there.
Coach Russell Tolleffson, Of Grin
nell College, who has been here thru
the football season, has gone back to
Minneapolis to resume his law practice.
Mrs. F. J. Skeels has gone for visit
OF indefinite length at the home OF her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hansen, of Oak
land. Neb.
Harry Green. high school and COL
lege boy of Grinnell. is improving after
an illness OF several weeks at Camp
Merritt in California.
Rev. Frank T. Meacham, a Grinnell
College graduate, has been visiting
friends here and reports that he has
accepted a position at Tougaloo Col
lege. Tougaloo. Miss. under the man
agement of the American board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
Toledo News Notes.

Special to Times Republican.
Toledo. Nov. 2S.-The funera! OF
Clarke Lupton. an S. A. T. c.. member
Of Grinnen College was held Wednes
day afternoon from the Methodist
church. DR.. Alexander. pastor. Of
flciated and DR.. Critics, pastor OF the
L. B. church and neighbor Of the Lup-
tons. assisted. Professor Noble, Of Grin :
nell College. was present and gave a
wonderful address.
Mrs. c. A. Brainerd has been ap-
pointed a delegate to represent the
local chapter of Eastern Star at the
grand chapter held in Davenport next
week. She will leave Monday for
Davenport.
C. NJ. Richards left Tor Muscatine
Wednesday night to meet his wife
who has been for some time in Hershey
hospital Mrs Richards will return
ONE with her husband after spending
thanksgiving Day with her parents in
Muscatine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
FLOP FATAL 70 FIVE

epssO w NvSVuy S0WV VVOvSS
Very Ssvsrs-Teipls Burial From,
Home o. Rs'nhardt Dsttsma-Fivs
Fu"sr''s Wednesday.
Special to Times Republican.
Grundy Center. Nov. 2s.-FSve flu
morals were held here "Wednesday for
victims Of Influenza John Members, q
young man OF about 10 years Of age.
and son Of H. Members. OF this place.
died In the country where he was
working. The eldest daughter OF John
Temple died and was buried here. and
out at the Reinhardt Bottema place
three Of the family died Tuesday and
were all taken out Of the house and
buried at one time, the three being Mr..
Bottema and his Oldest son and Oldest
daughter. There were ten children In
the family and now the mother Is left
with eight small children and but very
little means Of support. Mr.. Bottema
had moved back to Grundy county only
last spring and was farming the Will
hanson & Wil!oughby 400-acre farm
near Morrison. There were nine sick
at one time in this home and for days
they were unable TO get nurse or any
help whatever.
@. F. Schlue, our cIothier, and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
ONE DEAD; ONE MISSING.
Names Of Two Grundy Center Boys
Appear on Casualty List.
nes-Repu blican.

Special to Times RepubIlcan.
Grundy Center Nov. 2S.-Word
from Washington yesterday told OF
Roland p. Roeder as being missing in
action in France. Roland was the son
of P ]. Roeder. one of the proprietors
of the Leibsohn Company. of this place.
Roland was one of the first in this town
to enlist and go across for service. He
was in the heavy artillery and was
thru all Of the thickest of the fighting
CT the American troops and up to the
time Of this report he had entirely
escaped any injury whatever. He was
one OF e-brightest Of our young men
and had host Of friends. The fam
lily of Fred w. Pahst also received
word today that Fred was killed IN
action in France in September. Thru
an error in the name OF the town. word
Of his death was delayed until now.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
HARrwlcK BOY MISSING.
MahIon Gray Second Hartwick Soldier
In Recent Casualty Lists.

Snecial to Times Republican.
Hartwick Nov 2s-Word has come
from Washington TO Mrs. Martha Gray
that her son Mahlon was missing in
action since Oct 81. This is the second
Hartwick boy in the casualty list in
the past ten days.
Mrs. Arthur Bope received a letter
from ner husband this week saying he
was in a building near the front lines
when one Of the German big guns
made a direct hit. The building was
demolished but Arthur received only
few minor wounds. He stated he
expected to be out Of the hospital in a
few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
BELIEVES SON AMONG LIVING.
Woodbine Couple Hear From Boy Re-
ported to Be Missing.

Special to Times Republican.
Woodbine. Nov. 2S-Tho ]. J. Weiss
received official notice Sunday that
his son, with the American army in
France. had not been heard from since
Oct. "a. yet the family was more than
agreeably surprised yesterday morn
ing in receiving a letter from the lad
under date of Nov. 5. In a letter Of a
previous date it was learned that the
boys had pleasant time Halloween
night, and that on Nov. 5 young Weiss
was able to be up and care for him.
self AS this was six days before the
armistice was signed it is believed
that the young man is alive and that
the dispatch Sunday night is in error.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
Belmond News Notes.
O TimeS-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Be!mond, 2s.-Thc AZ il this
vicinity appears to have made some
gains during the past week, number
Of new cases being reported, among
them being Lois Morse. Hazel Snyder,
Carl Greenfield, a German family in
north Belmond, and seven cases in the
James Leavy family. Seven cases at
one time in one family is exceptional.
but none of them are Of serious
nature. Some sentiment has been raised
in favor Of clamping on the quarantine
lid again. but the board of health does
not consider the situation Of enough
seriousness to warrant this. Every
precaution possible is being taken to
prevent the spread OF the disease, but
a close watch is being kept and should
the need arise the quarantine will be
put on.
A night school will be opened by the
school authorities in Belmond. COM
mencing about Dec. /. Any farmer, or
onyone engaged in farming, over the
age of .1s is eligible a minimum Of five
being required, with the maximum at
fifteen to eighteen.
The Mcnamara farm, south Of Bel
mond, consisting OF 400 acres, was sold
at public auction, at Clarion, recently
The land was sold to settle an estate
and was disposed Of in seperate tracts
The first eighty acres was purchased
by Charles Mcnamara, the price being
$50 an acre and 100 acres were bought
by James Mcnamara The 100 on which
the buildings are located was purchas-
ed by H. J. Crist, Of Belmond. who paid
$113 an acre. Mr.. Crist then bough,
the 100 acres sold to James Mcnamara
making him total Of $40 acres which
cost him about i1d3 per acre.
w. C. TyrreH has returned from
Beaumont, Tex, where he has been
the past two weeks visiting his father
w. c. Tyrrell, ST., has been seriously
Ill for some time but Is recovering
nicely at present ..,.
w. F. Hembd, OF this city, who went
to Rochester, last week for treatment
has submitted to, three operations
coming thru in good shape and Is feel.
ing much better.
Mrs. Justus left recently for Dubuque
where she plans to spend the wintel
with her daughter, Mr.. Frank Nc
CURE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Webb. O
Wibeaux, Mont. are guests at the hom'
tof Ed Webb and family, the men beint
brothers. Mr.. Webb. who formerl!
y r D. W u
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
.MAPLEToN BANKER DEAD.
John r. WeIch Was Leading Citizen
Of Monona County.

Special to Times Republican.
Mapleton. Nov. 2S-John r. WEIGH
died at his home in Mapleton on Nov
u, from the effects of a paralytic
stroke suffered about month ago.
Mr.. WEIGH has lived in Mapleton for
the past twenty-five years. being
president of the First State Bank. He
was high Mason, being a member
Of the local Masonic bodies and also Of
Columbian commandery. K. T., and
T. s. Parvin Consistory and Abu BekT
temple, Mystic Shrine, Of Sioux City.
He was also a member Of the Sioux
City Commercial Club and of the Sioux
City Elks. He was a member of the
board Of trustees of st. Johns NJ. f.
church Of Mapleton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
How a Salesman Suffered.

r. J. Porter. Sterling. Col, writes:
For six months l suffered with a pain
full weak back. AS a travelling sales
man 7 had to stoop frequently to pick
up my grips, which I grew to dread DIS
the pain when I Strengthened up was
awful. Numerous remedies failed to
reach my case. I was induced to try
Foley Kidney Pills. Relief was i'm
mediate. Say, they are great! Any
one afflicted as was should try bot
tie or two Of Foley Kidney Pills" Good
for pain in the back. rheumatic pa Ms
aching joints. sore muscles. Sold eve:y-
Observation-Disclosures nt-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
Fr~ OF Charge.

Why suffer with indigestion, dyspep-
sia, torpid liver. constipation, sour
stomach, coming up Of food after
eating, etc., when you can get a SAM
pie bottle Of Green's August Flower
free at the Old Reliable Drug Store.
This medicine has remarkable cur
tive properties. and has demonstrated
its efficiency by fifty years OF success.
Headaches are often caused by dis
ordered stomach.
A gentle laxative. Try it. For sale
In all civilized countries.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
VISITING Minister Dies.

SPECIAL to Times-RepubFcan.
Pocahontas. Nov. 2s.-The Rev.
Father F. X. Lepsa is dead. He came
here to hold a mission in the Bohem-
ian church, took the FLU" and died
after a very short illness. The body
was taken to st. Louis. Mo-. by T.
Shimon, a member OF the congrega-
tion
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
DUBUQUE SOLDIER KILLED.
Corporal George c. kunz Meets Death
on Field Of Battle.
Special to Times Re publican.

Special to Times Republican,
Dubuque, Nov. 2S-Corporal George
C. Kunz, 80 years old and member
Of the United States engineers cops,
was killed in action on Nov. l, accord
ing to a telegram received by the
parents Of the soldier here yesterday
from the war department.
Corporal Kunz left this city in April,
this year, and had been in France sew
eral months. He was member Of a
draft contingent and spent some time
at Camp Dodge. Besides the parents,
he is survived by five brothers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

resided hers. Il now engaged IN raach.
Ing in Montana. He and his wife sx-
poet 20 spend ~ winter In California
Mrs. Ida aattsrAeld. Of Alliance. Nso-
In the guest Of her aunt. Mr.. ID. L.
Mallory. Mrs. Satterhcld was . former
resident OF Belmond.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

To- county fsrm bSrsAu. VIII havs :
msmbership drive next week. Nrly
y, Nillst, Of the department q asss-
culture at Warrington. viii be hers
to takd personal charge.
The bureau now has above ~
members and the object OF tho drive
ID to double tho membership.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
WEBSTER CITY BOY DIES.

Ira Daily. With American Forces in
France, Victim Of Pneumonia.
Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Nov. 2S-Mrs. r. b.
Daily, from near Homer. is in receipt
Of a telegram from the war depart
ment at Washington announcing that
her son, Ira. died in France. Nov. 2,
of pneumonia. The young man went
from Webster City and had been in
France but a short time when disease
overlook him and caused his death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

Colds Cause Grip and Influenza.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets re-
move the cause. There is only one
"Bromo Quinine." E. w. Groves sig
nature on the box. SOC.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

: THOMAS y. JeAasoa. espvo6 - two
more q oug oUstnsas 49, - ese ~
conAnsA 70 tAstr homes with the sane
diseAse.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

Iowa AsSooiatioa. OF the acer Of the
house.
The association y paanning an I'M
portant meeting here on Dec. IL AND
i2 with the principal program on the
18th.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28
Optimistic Thought.

Optimistic Thought.
We must calculate not on the wealth
or, nor on fortune, out upon God and
ourselves.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-28

Hone 70 Double Msmbseshlp.
Special to Times- Republican.
Webster City. Nov. 2S-rhe Hamii'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-16
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-16
"CUT OUT The BUNK. "..SCHWAB
Emergency Fleet Head Wants
soft Pedal on Hot Air"

cut cut the bunk. and give shipyard
workers less hot air and more of the
real human touch" is Charles NJ.
Sohwab's prescription for speed-up work
at the ship plants. He urges the soft
pedal on bombastic patriotic speeches,
slogans and posters.
There Is no better agency to distin-
guish between what's commonly known
as bunk and the truly encouraging
word OF the man whose heart and soul
are filled with patriotism than the man
who actually does the hard work." he
said last night on his return here from
Washington. "Of course patriotic ad-
dresses are good. and SO are posters and
slogans. but the thing is being crassly
ovsrdone. The men don't want some-
body's camoufage pushed down their
throats every twenty minutes. They're
doing the hard work. in the sweat of
their brow, and, believe me, they know
what's what
''The same is true Of slogans and
posters. All this witty and funny
stun Is all right for US Americans, who
understand 1t, but what good do you
suppose it's going to do the foreign-born
worker? He doesn't get it at all, 1
assure you. II you want to reach these
men give them a heart-to-heart talk. or
distribute pamphlets in which the neces-
sity for speeding up is explained to
him in clear. comprehensive and
whole-hearted manner"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-16

and then q strange girls voice-somc
friend Of Margarets-say, do you
feel nervous?"
Not Bit" said Margaret.
We'll. has that sweet boy come
down."
Hush. my dear, they are in the next
ROOM
mo. they aren't Just heard the
door slam and two sets of footsteps 60
downstairs. SO there is none next door"
Then ] heard the door creak and Mar
garet's voice saying, Come along in,
mother dear, and help me-"
A lot of general conversation followed
They began to talk personally about me.
and then my name was mentioned again.
I wanted to cough so they would know
I was there, but I dared not, for then
they would know I had been listening
| wanted to shut the transom. but ] de-
cided that the only thing for me to do
was to lie still and forget what l heard
as soon as possible.
don't think I shall ever forget what
heard.