Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-10-03

Cedar Falls.
The Cedar Falls cannig factory has
nacl,nd 90 900 cases this season. one
| fourth of this product goes to the gov
| eminent.
LeMars. .....-.-
| w. W. Morehead, well known far
| mer, was indicted by the grand JURY
| on a charge OF criminal libel. More
head wrote letter slandering the
local draft board to the adjutant gen.
| erals Office at Des Moines. He>ga'e
bonds for his appearance.
Rock Falls.
The fourth liberty loan quota for
Falls township was $4,000. Ihe
amount in now is SGT 900 and Their are
| about twenty that have not reported
| vet. Falls township has always reacheo
and gone over in their liberty loan
| quotas and stamp drives.
| Clarion.
H A. Elwen, superintendent OF
bridges and buildings for the Great
Western at this point for a, sood many
| years. has resigned to accept a better
nos;tion in st. Paul Their circle OF
| friends regret very much TO see these
| good people leave our midst,
Webster City.
G. p. Mason experienced an unpleas-
ant accident while at Livermore last
week. He was driving his car when
| another car backed into him in sucn
q manner that his foot was 5anned
and a bone broken in the ankle. The
accident was such that he will De laio
up for some time.
! Waterloo.
Corporal John w. Saunders, son OF
James Saunders, IT'S Glenwood street,
was wounded in France during one Oh
the bis, drives in August, according 10
| informal ton received by Mr.. Saunders:
| He enlisted III April 1917. in the signal
corps and has seen considerable actuai
service since that time.
Marion.
D ], Fftzwater. an employe OF the
c. NJ. & ST. P. for the past thirty -hHe
wears died at his home, 356 twentieth
street, Sunday night at the age of over
50 wears. He was born in Ohio. NOV.
| 4. ls4s, so that in a little over month
! he would have been seventy years o.
age He is survived by his wife ana
| a son Jesse.
| Dubuque.
several score girls and young
| women will canvass the city next sat.
| urday in the interest OF the Red Cross
| salvage drive. Pledges will be sought
from every housewife to donate the
money derived from junk to the Red
Cross fund. Junkmen of the city Will
be furnished with coupons which will
hn used in payment for articles pur-
chased.
Bellevue.
The Dubuque Boat and Boiler works
| has just launched the United states
Coast Guard cutter Wycona- which u
has been building for some time past
The Wycona is 125 feet in length and
! "a feet beam. 1t will be equipped with
/ wireless, electric lights and will carry
several speed launches Of a special
] design which enables them to go into
| the water less than a foot deep. It's
boat travels at the rate OF IL miles an
hour and is manned by a crew o.
/ tackles from the west coast. A SECOND
! boat of the same type will be ready
for launching in a few weeks.
Webster City.
Arthur w. Dinner, Of Luyerne
whose name is carried in Monday
casualty list among the seVere,s
wounded, formerly worked at his trade
as a barber in webster City. In the
winter and spring Of 1917 he worked az
the Mission barber shop and shorty
after the mobilization OF the nationa'
guard he went to Fort Dodge. enHstinE
in one OF the companies raised there
Later he was transferred to the Rshih
how division. Nothing is known mere
es To the circumstances under Wnicn
he was wounded, Mr.. Dinner was
/ nephew, Of Mrs. w. L. Horn. Ok tnis
i city, and a cousin OF A. H. Horn, whe
] works In the Freeman Journal oface