Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-02-27

Boone.
William Terry (colored) was taken
before Justice T.. 0. Lockard Saturday
by Officer O. r. Thompson, charged
4 with having sold liquor illegally. He
plead guilty to the charge and was
bound over to the grand jury on bonds
| of 5000. He was unable to furnish the
| bonds and Is now in the county jail
Waterloo.
The Oneida grocery at the corner
Of Barclay and Oneida was burglar
! lied Saturday night by IL theft who
broke the glass from the front door
Canned goods and few pennies. to-
gether with a little meat was stolen
Bloodhounds ran a trail to the home
of a foreigner upon three different oc-
casions but none Of the goods was
found and no arrest was made.
Clinton.
At the present time thirty-f1vc fam
lilies in Clinton are quaraneined on ac-
count OF cases Of scarlet fever in the
family. The disease has been steadily
spreading the last few weeks. and DR.
Fl. r. Sugg, the city health officer,
states that it is doubtless the mild
cases. many Of which go unrecognized,
that are the cause Of the spread OF
the disease, as the patients are not
isolated.
Clinton.
The Rev. A. Helm. OF Tritz. S. D..
has accepted a call to tho Zion Lu-
theran church of Clinton, according to
announcement made today. He will
succeed A. II. LutZ, now removing from
the city. The new pastor will preac !
Ibis first sermon In Clinton April 7. File
is a graduate Of Wartburg college, and
has been in the ministry fifteen years
His return to Clinton is awaited with
interest.
Waterloo.
Dave Bourne is a mighty brave man
among those weaker than himself. The
wall OF his 2-year-old baby annoyed
him so he gave it a beating. When his
wife interfered he showed his mettle
by giving her drubbing. Then to
demonstrate what wonderful con-
queror he Is, he ended up by knock
ing down his sister-in-law ana slap
ping her. He was fined $50 or Is days
in Jail. He chose the latter.
Waterloo.
| A crashing Of window glass. q gen
eral hubbub, and the appearance Of q
negress In tho costume Of tho jungles
trying to leap out OF tho second story
window OF a downtown lodging house
at 10: 30 Sunday night attracted the
attention Of the police. Booze over
turned Eva Tinkcr's mentality and II
was with difficulty she was restrained
from lcaping out Of tho window. She
was fined $40.
Dubuque.
Mrs. Eliza Crenion Is In a hospital
here, suffering from serious injuries
sustained IN jump from second
story window Of her horne last Satur-
day night to escape maa who forced
his way into the house after the WON
an had attempted to close the door In
his face. The police have arrested
ECharleu A. Bush as the woman's as.
sailant. Bush was recognized by Mrs
Crehion as he followed her In the flight
upstairs, after gaining entrance thru,
the front door of the home. Mrs. Cren-
lion suffered fractured thigh bone
and other injuries.
Cedar Rapids.
John T.. Roy. famillarly known to
Cedar Rapids folk as Dad" Roy, per-
sonal friend OF hundreds Of children
in the city, and one Of tine best known
and best loved among the older resi-
dents, n dead. Death came Friday az
he would have had It approach, sud
denly and without warning. Mr.. Roy
Twas born In Indiana In 1stS and came
Ilto Iowa With his parents when one