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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
doom GIRL DROWNED.
Mother and Sister Have Narrow Es-
cape and Tragic Subseouenee

Special to Times Republican.
Doom, June 21-Rose. the Swear old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Berry SHAFT
fer, farmers near here was drowned
in tragic manner Sunday Mrs. Ber-
~ and another daughter, s years old.
were driving into town to church. They
came 10 a stretch Of roadway over
which food waters were flowing. Mrs.
Berry started to drive thru when the
current swept the buggy from the en-
bankment. She and the two children
were thrown into the water. In some
manner she managed to get hold of
both children and the three fioated
into the top Of tree at the roadside,
from where they were about to be res
cued. when for some unexplained rea-
son Mrs. Berry relaxed her hold on the
eldest child and she was swept away
by the current and was drowned. The
body was recovered some time later.
When Mrs. Berry was rescued she
was in a state OF collapse and a ply
stefan was cal led. He prescribed a
powerful drug and left. Soon after
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
DISCUSS CODE REVISION.
Attorneys Of State Holding Convention
in Davenport

Attorneys Of State Holding Convention
in Davenport.
Davenport, June 2T.-The attorneys
Of iowa in session here listened to a
discussion relative to revision Of the
code now in process at the hands of
Commissioners Trewin. Whitney and
Mabry. They will rewrite the statutes
and submit their revision to the legis-
lature in special session. Unlike the
last revision, however, they will pro-
pose such changes in the law as they
think should be enacted, in this way
really reCodfying the statutes.
The Iowa state county attorneys
closed their convention this morning
with the election of the following Off
GERS: President, H. J. Lockwood, Ced-
ar Rapids: vice president. Henry r.
Jasens, Davenport: secretary and
treasurer, Harry Langland, Nevada.
Closer cooperation between the
county attorneys OF the state and the
state attorney generals office was the
theme Of an address by Attorney Gen.
eral H NJ Havner Of Iowa.
Vice President Emmett FINLEY, of
Council Bluffs, is slated to be the next
president Of the association. No OPP
Officers will be elected tomorrow at
the closing session.
Il is expected that Cedar Rapits Viii
be voted the next convention. Water
loo is the only alternate but the Wat
erloo delegation is not making a strong
bid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
Southern IolUa Items

Deputy Marshal Michael Healy. The
situation IL no acute II Ia almost i'm
possible to discharge aliens who have
refused to become citizens unless In
dustry In TO be materially affected. II
was asserted.
Observation-Disclosures steps towa rd the
organization OF the Muscatine PackinR
Company. which has been capitalized
at $4,000 900, have been taken here, Be-
tween 100 and 1000 persons will be
employed when the big plant Ii put
into active operation. Thomas V. Ar
mour, OF Chicago, who, for years, has
boen allied with the packing business,
Is the president and general manager
Of the concern. Charles II. Ferguson.
OF Chicago, under whose leadership the
organization Is being perfected. asserts
that tho local firm will be Independent
OF any of the big packing companies OF
the country. Robert s. McNutt, a ma
tive OF Muscntine, who has served rs
postmaster and mayor for sixteen
years, has accepted the treasureship OF
the company, emphasizing the solid
basis upon which the organization Is
founded.
Mount Pleasant-The body OF Emery
Wyse. son Of Mrs. Stephen Wyse.
who was drowned June l, was found n
few miles above the dam at Oakland.
II will be remembered that three boys.
Paul Wyse, Albert GRADER and Emery
Wyse, were drowned. Wading into a
deep hole in the river near Merrtmac.
The bodies Of Paul wyse and Albert
GRADER were recovered within a few
hours of the tragedy but after days OF
searching the third body could not be
found. The body was discovered by
two fishermen from Abba 'who were
camping near the river. They were
fishing from the bridge but crossed the
river to q pile OF drift about fifty feet
below the bridge TO tie line. While
there they saw the body Of a man in
the water. The body was thoroughly
locked in the drift and nothing but a
big raise in the river could have dis
lodged it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
PROMINENT Usage MAN DIES.
c. me TO Iowa in 1s53-Acauired For
tune by Hard Work.

Special 70 Times Republican.
Usage. June 27.-The death of John
ii. Johnson yesterday morning re-
moves one OF the most prominent
citizens Of Usage and Mitchell county.
Mr.. Johnson was SO years Of age. hav
ing been horn in Norway in 1887. He
came to Iowa a penniless boy in 1853,
and his life may be considered an ex-
ample Of what a man can accomplish
by his own unaided efforts and by in
dustry and frugalty, as ne has long
been considered one Of the wealth!est
citizens in the county. For several
years he worked by the month as
farm hand and as soon as he was a BILE
he bought few acres Of land this ne
added TO from time 10 time. Later he
came 10 Usage and engaged in the
hardware business. and still later he
assisted in organizing the Farmers
National Bank and acted as its presi-
dent until two years ago. He was
noted for accurate business judgment
and his advice was sought by many,
especially those from his native land;
his home and his best advice were
always free to those coming, poor and
ignorant OF our customs. as we'll as to
his friends thruOut the county. He
was an accurate judge of people and
many were able to obtain credit from
him when no other bank would grant
it. 1t has been said of him that ne
never refused to go on a bond and
never lost by It, In 1859 he was mar
ried to Miss Mary Kinney There ar"
three children, Karl. now president Of
the Farmers Bank: Cora. principal of
Usage high school, and Mrs. Thomas
Hudson. Of Beach, y. d. Funeral ar
engagements have not yet been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

mine mention a currant sauce which
she made each year to serve with
meats. l have lost this friends ad-
dress and cannot find anyone else who
seems to know how to make such a
sauce. Can you help me?"
Answer An excellent currant
sauce to serve with meats Is the fol-
lowing: Currant Sauce Stew
stemmed currants with half their
weight Of sugar, l tablespoon Of vine
gar to a pound Of currants. and a
small bag Of mixed spices-cloves.
stick cinnamon and allspice. Cook
all together for three quarters Of an
hour.
Mrs. J. T. G.-"Kindly give me a
recipe for beet relish"
Answer-One pint cooked beets,
chopped; l pint raw white cabbage,
also chopped; X cup horseradish; Is
cup sugar: n tablespoon salt. Cover
with vinegar.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

Council oluffs-D. Bennett, %b years
old, was killed on n Great western
crossing near this city He was driv-
ING n truck from Glenwood to Council
Bluffs.
letts-The streets OF Let's have been
put into excellent condition and the
first shipment OF oil, 5000 gallons. Is
being sprinkled on the streets. Anoth-
er 5000 gallons will be put on later In
the season.
Davenport-After being run over by
n motor car driven by a woman, Mrs.
j. H. lgou, IS years old, got up and
walked into her apartment. She said
she felt well, but she died short time
later while Mrs. T.. j. Brennan, the
driver of the motor car, was applying
ice packs to her head. Mrs. Brennan
was not held. -
Davenport-Thc Mississippi river is
rising ut Davenport, due to heavy rains
which have occurred In the upper val
ley. The stage ar this point Is now 6.6
feet, rise Of j of 4 foot during the
past twenty four hours. \ rise of q
Of foot is reported at LeClaire, where
the stage is now 81 feet. According TO
the Davenport office OF the weather
bureau, a rising tendency will continue
from LeClairc to Muscatine.
Creston-S. r.. Whiteman, a farmer
living near Alton Junction, was work
ing around his horses and poked one
Of them with a pitchfork that had a
broken handle TO make the animal
stand over. The horse kicked the
tine end of the fork and drove the
broken part of the handle into his
chest. He was brought to the greater
community hospital in this city, where
the doctors pronounced the wound Sc
rious.
Cedar Rapids--Cedar Rapids is con-
fronted by a shortage OF common and
semi skilled labor which is TIE most
serious in years. according to concen-
sus OF opinion voiced at a meeting re-
Gently Of representatives Of the cham
Der Of commerce and United States
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
COLLEGE HEADS RAPED.
Some of Professors Held to Be More
Dangerous Than !. w. w.

Davenport, June 27-The teachings
OF certain college professors in some
of Americas leading universities and Of
other persons sitting securely in their
professional chairs are more danger
Gus 70 the government than the open
anarchy Of the I. w. W. and the pro-
fessIonal anarchist, Henry L. Adams OF
Des Moines, declared today in an ad
dress before the Iowa Bar Association
convention.
Mr.. Adams, who is Iowa attorney
for the United States railroad admin
istration, is explaining his views on
the relation between the people and
the government, also declared that
government ownership Of utilities was
far more expensive than private own
ership. Ardent supporters of the re-
ferendum and recall and similar So
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
Be Young In Body, Mind and
Looks Despite Your Years

How often you have
wished that you could
indulge in the strenu-
Gus exercise of out
door sports with the
vigor and enthusiasm
of youth But the
end of the week finds
you all in you are
tired, listless and lack
the energy togo out for
q vigorous walk or a
round Of the links--or
any other exercise that re-
'quires much physical exer-
ton. Many q man, even in
his middle forties, has a
vague feeling that he is
getting old"-and right
at a time whenhe should be
at his very bestphysically:
IA.adhe:.growinss CD net
in the sense that the years
are pressing heavily upon
him-but in the sense that
his vital forces are wasting
awly faster than Nature re-
places the worn out tissues.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
called reforms now admit that such
measures are failures. he said.

|
measures are failures, he said.
within the past three months,
said Mr., Adams, II heard q professor
of one OF our leading universities say:
our constitution was written by
artist ocruts for aristocrats Another
said, ours is a government OF the few
by the few. and for the few at the eS-
pense of and against the wish of many
Another said. our Government for the
past few years has been under the
control of great allied corporations
With special interests Still another
aid. Now that women have the ballot
they should upset the world and buila
1t over again according to their own
IDEAS.
IF these gentlemen or the institu-
tions they represent do not believe IN
our form Of government, would II not
We more In keeping with the spirit or
AmcriCanism for them TO advertise
that their. university teaches anarchy
and socialism? or, If these men are
expressing their own views and not
those of the institution they represent
should they not insCribe over the doors
arChy', or The Chair of Socialism so
that our children may get the doctrines
of socialism and anarchy openly ana
not thru the back door of economies
or political science.
In some parts OF this country we are
much concerned about the doinSs
OF those who are plotting against our
government. but / want TO say that
less harm will come to our government
thru its enemies who advertise them
selves as such than thru supposed
friends who are none the less antagon-
istiC, but more persuasive.
open anarchy exCites patriotism,
but concealed anrchy may destroy
patriotism itself An L w. w. is far
less dangerous than an gentleman oil
the cloth. sitting securely in his pro-
fessional chair and proclaimng that
10 per cent OF the people OF this Coun-
try own 90 per cent Of the wealth.
1T is far more important for the
state to afford protection in obtaining
a livelihood than to provide livelihood.
The duty OF the state IS TO provide rules
for the game but not TO attempt TO
play il for US. The government should
govern, not engage In business. Pub
licly owned or operated industries are
far more expensive than privately
owned ones. What our government
should do is not 10 try TO run the busl-
ness Of the country but TO afford each
individual an opportunity 10 develop
his powers 10 the maximum"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
Takes Poison BY Accident.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. June 27.-Mrs. Winnie
Irene Oldaker, swallowing a table
spoonful Of poison by mistake when
she intended to use the dose from a
companion bottle Of harmless medicine.
died within the hour. at her country
home. near Wellman. Washington
county. She evidently took the drug
accidentally, the cornorer decided. ana
therefore he ordered no inquest. Mrs.
Oldaker was about 30. Her husband
Burrell Oldaker, and two little ones
survive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
Minister Thankful

81 had stomach trouble for nearly %
years. also constipation which titled
my system with gas and lever |
could not do my work. and while J
was down sick a lady from out Of town
sent me A bottle OF Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy which proved truly wonderful
believe II is the best medicine on
earth" II is a simple. harmless prep
aration that removes the catarrhal
mucous from the Intestinal tract and al
LAYS the inflammation which causes
practically all stomach, liver and IN
testinaI ailments, including aDpend.Cit-
is. One dose will convince or money
refunded.
Old Reliable Drug Company. Henry
:. Mayer and druggists everywhere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

that better accommodations for the
houseins OF the plant had to be Sc
cured
II. F. Greet and Norman Ziesman
are home from overseas service. Both
saw active fighting in the world war,
Mr.. Greet being In the struggle near
Alsace and in the Argonne woods.
Wendell Huston has begun the erec-
tion OF a modern bungalow of seven
rooms dimensions and situated in the
south part of town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
La Toilette In Bad With Soldiers.

Ashbury Park, n. J.. June 27-Sen-
ator la Toilette OF Wisconsin has been
withdrawn as a speaker at a concert
to be given here on July S. 1t was an
nounced today by S. Hurock, managing
director Of the musical bureau.
When the announcement was made
recently that the Wisconsin senator
had been engaged to talk on The
World Greatest Tragedy" returned
war veterans protested, basing their
objections to the senator's public at
titude before the United States entered
the conflict.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
News Of EIdora.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora June 27.-H. E. Moffett, edi-
tor of the Eldora Herald, on Wednes-
day let the contract for the erection
Of a building for his newspaper to H.
w. Sedvert, of this place, the contract
price being something over $1,000.
Work is to begin soon and the build
ing completed by Nov. /. The building
is to be Of brick, one story, and Will
face the east and be located just off
the public square. Mr.. .Moffetts bust
ness has grown =" in the paat years
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

suit nied today by Patrick D. Haley.
former state agent. against Ben wag-
ner. a farmer living near Ankeny.
Haley declares In his petition his
good name and reputation have been
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

my health 80 can do III my work and
! am 20 grateful that ! an recommsnd'
ing It 70 my friends. Mrs. d. n.
ALTERS, R. r. 4, Oregon, Ill.
Onlywomen whohave suffered the tor.
lures Of such troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize tho
relief which this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, brought to Mrs.. Alters.
Women everywhere in Mrs. Alters
condition should profit by her recon-
mendation, and II there are any COM
plications write Lydia f. Pinkham's
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for advice.
The result Of their 40 years experience
ID ct your service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

the remaining child ate the tablets.
Tho physician was recalled and had
hard time saving the ch!ld's life.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
State Agent Sues Farmer.

Dies Moines. June 27-Alleged SIAN
derous statements caused by the acti-
vities Of state agents in enforcing food
regulations during the war. were given
as the grounds for a $4,000 damage
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

game trouble Wnlcn
pulled me down un.
til / could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, and 40 I live
on q small farm and
raise six hundred
chickens every year
it made it very hard
for me.
II saw the Com.
pound advertised in
our paper, and tried
IL IL .@uk~sAI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
NOW RAISES
600 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved of Or.
ganic Trouble by Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Oregon, Ill.-"I took Lydia E. Pink;
hams Vegetable Compound for an or
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

damaged by ALLEGED remarks made ~
Wagner following q search Of the lat
ter's home In April, 1918 when gov
ernment agents had reason to believe
he was boarding -four,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27

Thousands-yes milions-of people find
themselves in this condition early in life. And
tendency to grow old. You can carry your
youth with its joys and enthusiasm into your
7O's and sos. But you must give Nature all the
help you can. The best assistance you fnd-assst
Of sound constructive character s In the ct
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
,1NF<0
The Great General Tonic

enrches the bloodgenty stimulates heart liver and
kidneys to normal activy-brn9s back pep. punch
and mental vgorchaseS that tired. WORKOUT feel
ing and replaces it with spirit Of buoyancy.
LYkO s q distinctive preparation. scientifically corr
its combination of medicinal ingredients and there's
nothing more invgoratng.
and rundown people Of all conditions Get bottle from
druggist will feel better for IT,
... e.: Lyko Medicine CO. k..s::
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-27
would clear her skin

Resinol Soap and Resinol
Ointment are excellent. too,
for the care OF the hair, dis
polling dandruf and keeping
the hair live and lustrous. All
druggists sell Resinol Soap
and X esinol Ointment.
> The Resinol Treatment esn-
tains notAink tAateonldfntfrS
~ i,-:sa!e he most se,s,ffir's
skin.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
sUFFRAGIsT FOR ATTERBURY
Mrs. Walter M. NewkIrk, Of Radnor
Starts Presidents Boom

Hope is expressed by Mrs. Walter
NJ. Newkirk. of Radnor, Main Line
suffragist, that the federal suffrage
amendment will be ratified Sin time
for us to elect Brigadier General w.
w. Atterbury President of the United
States in 1920
"In these difficult days Of reconstruc-
tion, when peace and production are SO
intimately connected, could we find. by
searching, an American better qualified
than Mr.. Atterbury TO be our next
President, /. e., one who combines to
greater degree wisdom with good
ness and concrete knowledge with abb
stract theory-nationally and inter
nationally well known and highly re-
garded by all sorts and conditions oil
men % asks Mrs. Newkirk.
Many of us who worked to carry
Radnor township In favor of votes for
women when the question was presented
to the Pennsylvania voters think not.
We hope, therefore, that the federal
amendment viii be ratified In time for
us to help elect Mr.. Atterbury Presi
dent Of the United States in 1920. =
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Adventures
With aPurSe

CCHOOL days are here again, and
~ once more mother wistfully and with
a feeling of sadness watches the littlest
girl trudge off to school, following her
with, perhaps, tear dimmed eyes, until
the last glimpse of stiff1y starched
skirts can be seen as she turns the
corner. There is not a little comfort
in the thought that at least the littlest
girl is carrying complete equipment" "
You can judge for yourself her delight
at receiving picture box with six good
pencils and two pencil tops with eras-
ers, a penholder, a determined looking
eraser and n ruler. Such box is
priced at fifty cents.
Have you ever seen the metal holders
one inserts at each end of hot ear
of corn to make holding it less awk :
ward? On trains and in hotels they
are familiar sights. And one has only
to use one once to appreciate its con :
| venience. You can get these ends for
ten cents and they're very convenient.
I saw, a box Of stationery today.
which is quite the most complete box
for the remarkable price of fifty cents
that l have ever seen. 1t consists OF
forty eight sheets and envelopes OF
linen finish paper, and each box con
tains four colors. There are sheets and
envelopes to match of blue, pink, white
and-7as remember-gray. Isn't that
remarkable box for fifty cents?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

NOTLUCK, UT HARD WORK
Names US SUCCESSFUL
Satesudy and Doctor Form Interesting Text for
Labor Day
Labor Day

T ABoR day isn't bad time to sit
down and reflect on the fact that
the world doesn't necessarily owe any
OF us living. The other day l watched
saleslady dealing with a customer
who wanted to buy a pair of white
shoes. The neatly but not expensiyely
dressed yohng woman in blue sat down
In front Of one of the foot fitting
stands and waited.
PRESENTLY saleslady came up.
what did you want?" she said.
IA like to see something in high
heeled white pomp, something little
dressy, in a five b.
Haven't thing in five y. I'm al
most sure"
well, perhaps you can fit me in a
iivc and half A. Do you think you
have that in stock?"
IN go and see, but I don't think
So"
You're very encouraging, aren't
you"' was the quiet, grimly humorous
retort of the customer. The saleslady
was nonplussed and did then put her
self energetically to the business of
hunting up white pomps. In the end
Which proved the five B white shoe
situation in that particular shop was
not altogether as dark as the sales
lady had painted it.
DUT that Is not particularly the
- point. What / marvel and won
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

der at Is this: Do the salesladies,
lawyers, doctors, stenographers, wait
resscs, women's page editors, etc., who
go about the world expecting life to be
dished out to them on a silver platter
ever realize how much they are standing
in the way of that very thing ever hap
pening? The other day had occasion
to go into the Office Of young doctor
who has been prodigiously successful.
In fact so successful that he found IL
necessary to move into very much larger
and incidentally beautifully appointed
quarters.
Fortune has surely smiled on you,"
l remarked, "or else you have worked
hard" / added.
IL have worked very hard," be ex-
planned simply. Ssssa
And he was the same obliging. anx-
ious- to please young man who hung
his shingle out of modest little one
room and "A half Office some ten years
ago. might have been the Queen Of
England for the courtesy accorded to
me. Yet my triumph was short lived.
For the woman who followed with a
shawl fixed around her wrinkled work.
worn face was a queen with me, too.
He was marching, the young success
full doctor. Marching in the company
of the men and women who know that
to live fully is to work; not simply be-
cause you have to, but because life is
made up of things for men and women
to do. You pick your task and then
you do it with will and smile.